Cefaclor

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cefaclor (cephaclor)
IUPAC name: see chemistry section Synonyms: cephaclor Formula: C15H14ClN3O4S
Uses:	antibiotic drug
Properties:
Hazards:	see drug interactions
Mass (g/mol): CAS #: 367.8074 53994-73-3

Cefaclor, also spelled as cephaclor, is an antibiotic drug.

Chemistry

The IUPAC chemical name for cefaclor is (6R,7R)-7-[(2-amino-2-phenylacetyl)amino]-3-chloro-8-oxo-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid, and it has chemical formula C₁₅H₁₄ClN₃O₄S giving it a molecular mass of 367.8074 g/mol.

Synonyms and brand names

Synonyms CCL Cefaclor anhydrous Cefaclorum (Latin) Cephaclor

Brand names Alenfral Alfacet Alfatil Ceclor Ceclor CD Distaclor Kefral Panacef Panoral Raniclor