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Preferred Name

Ampicillin Trihydrate

Synonyms

AMPICILLIN TRIHYDRATE

Ampicillin Trihydrate

Definitions

The trihydrate form of ampicillin, a broad-spectrum semisynthetic derivative of aminopenicillin. Ampicillin trihydrate inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to penicillin binding proteins, thereby inhibiting peptidoglycan synthesis, a critical component of the bacterial cell wall.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C47960

CAS_Registry

7177-48-2

CHEBI_ID

CHEBI:31209

Chemical_Formula

C16H19N3O4S.3H2O

code

C47960

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C63923

Contributing_Source

FDA

DEFINITION

The trihydrate form of ampicillin, a broad-spectrum semisynthetic derivative of aminopenicillin. Ampicillin trihydrate inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding to penicillin binding proteins, thereby inhibiting peptidoglycan synthesis, a critical component of the bacterial cell wall.

FDA_UNII_Code

HXQ6A1N7R6

FULL_SYN

AMPICILLIN TRIHYDRATE

Ampicillin Trihydrate

label

Ampicillin Trihydrate

Legacy Concept Name

Ampicillin_Trihydrate

Preferred_Name

Ampicillin Trihydrate

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C47960

Semantic_Type

Pharmacologic Substance

UMLS_CUI

C0700443

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C1500

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