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clavulanic acid

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Also known as clavulonic acid, (Z)-(2R,5R)-3-(2-hydroxyethylidene)-7-oxo-4-oxa-1-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptane-2-carboxylic acid, (2R,3Z,5R)-3-(2-hydroxyethylidene)-7-oxo-4-oxa-1-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptane-2-carboxylic acid

Β-lactam molecule used as β-lactamase inhibitor to overcome antibiotic resistance in bacteria

Chemical data

Formula
C8H9NO5
Molecular weight
199.16 g/mol
IUPAC name
(2R,3Z,5R)-3-(2-hydroxyethylidene)-7-oxo-4-oxa-1-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptane-2-carboxylic acid
SMILES
C1[C@@H]2N(C1=O)[C@H](/C(=C/CO)/O2)C(=O)O
InChIKey
HZZVJAQRINQKSD-PBFISZAISA-N
XLogP
-1.2
Polar surface area
87.1 Ų
H-bond donors
2
H-bond acceptors
5
Formal charge
0

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Drug data · ChEMBL

Max clinical phase
Approved
Molecule type
Small molecule
First approval
1984
Admin. routes
oral, parenteral
Indications
infection, obesity, cocaine dependence, osteomyelitis

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Research

10,059 papers

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Wikidata facts

Subclass of
alkaloid
Has part
carbon
Mass
199.048
Has use
medication
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route of administration
intravenous infusion and defusion
chemical formula
C₈H₉NO₅
isomeric SMILES
C1[C@@H]2N(C1=O)[C@H](/C(=C/CO)/O2)C(=O)O
canonical SMILES
C1C2N(C1=O)C(C(=CCO)O2)C(=O)O
Commons category
Clavulanic acid
medical condition treated
urinary tract infection
World Health Organisation international non-proprietary name
acidum clavulanicum
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