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Technical Data Sheet Cefixime

Compound Information
Product Name: Cefixime
CAS No.: 79350-37-1
Molecular Formula: C16H15N5O7S2
Molecular Weight: 453.45
Storage: Store at 0 -8 °C
Revision Date: 2026-04-15
Analytical Information
Tests Specifications
Description Cefixime is an antibiotic and a third generation cephalosporin antibiotic, useful for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections.
Form Solid
Color Off-White to Pale Yellow
Water Content (Karl Fisher) 9.0 - 12.0%
Assay (anhydrous basis) 950 -1030 µg/mg (by HPLC)
Melting Point > 300 °C
Solubility 55.11 mg/L in Water
¹H NMR Pass test
¹³C NMR Pass test
IR Pass test
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