Cefazolin Sodium Sterile
Brief Introduction:
Cefazolin sodium is an organic compound with the chemical formula C14H13N8NaO4S3. It is a first-generation cephalosporin antibiotic, which is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections.
Specifications of our Cefazolin Sodium Sterile EP 10.0:
| Test Items | Specifications |
| Characters | Appearance: White or almost white powder, very hygroscopic; |
| Solubility: Freely soluble in water, very slightly soluble in ethanol (96 per cent) | |
| Identification | 1. IR Identification |
| 2. It gives reaction(a) of sodium | |
| Specific Optical Rotation | -24° ~ -15° |
| Appearance of Solution | Clear |
| Absorbance: ≤0.15 (430nm) | |
| pH Value | 4.0 ~ 6.0 |
| Absorbance | 260 ~ 300 |
| Related Substances | Any impurity: ≤1.0% |
| Total impurities: ≤3.5% | |
| N,N-dimethylaniline | Not more than 0.0020% |
| Water | Not more than 6.0% |
| Bacterial endotoxins | Less than 0.15 IU/mg |
| Sterility | Sterile |
| Dichloromethane (in-house) | Not more than 0.06% |
| Acetone (in-house) | Not more than 0.5% |
| Ethanol (in-house) | Not more than 0.5% |
| Acetic Acid (in-house) | Not more than 0.5% |
| Dimethyl carbonate (in-house) | Not more than 0.5% |
| Triethylamine (in-house) | Not more than 0.02% |
| Visible Particles (in-house) | Meet the requirements |
| Sub-visible Particles (in-house) | ≥10μm: ≤4500 particles/g |
| ≥25μm: ≤450 particles/g | |
| Assay | 95.0% ~ 102.0% of C14H13N8NaO4S3 (anhydrous substance) |
Applications:
Cefazolin sodium belongs to the cephalosporin class of antibiotics and is generally used clinically to treat patients with skin and soft tissue infections, joint infections, lung infections, etc. It also has an auxiliary effect on urinary tract infections, bronchial infections, otitis media and other diseases.
Packaging:
5kgs/tin, 2 tins/carton or according to the specific requirements from customers.
Storage Conditions:
Preserved in unopened original containers in a cool dry place before using; kept away from direct sunlight, heat and moisture.
Shelf Life:
24 months if stored under above mentioned conditions.
