Epicillin (INN) is a penicillin antibiotic. It is not approved by the FDA for use in the United States.[citation needed]

Epicillin
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ATC code
Identifiers
  • (2S,5R,6R)-6-[[(2R)-2-Amino-2-(1-cyclohexa-1,4-dienyl)acetyl]amino]-3,3-dimethyl-7-oxo-4-thia-1-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptane-2-carboxylic acid
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ECHA InfoCard100.043.623 Edit this at Wikidata
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC16H21N3O4S
Molar mass351.42 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
  • O=C(O)[C@@H]2N3C(=O)[C@@H](NC(=O)[C@@H](C/1=C/C\C=C/C\1)N)[C@H]3SC2(C)C
  • InChI=1S/C16H21N3O4S/c1-16(2)11(15(22)23)19-13(21)10(14(19)24-16)18-12(20)9(17)8-6-4-3-5-7-8/h3-4,7,9-11,14H,5-6,17H2,1-2H3,(H,18,20)(H,22,23)/t9-,10-,11+,14-/m1/s1 ☒N
  • Key:RPBAFSBGYDKNRG-NJBDSQKTSA-N ☒N
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It is an aminopenicillin.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ Bergan T (1979). "Studies on aminopenicillin developments. Proceedings of a symposium. Concluding remarks". Infection. 7 (Suppl 5): S507-512. doi:10.1007/bf01659785. PMID 389828. S2CID 46974138.
  2. ^ Mombelli G (May 1981). "[Aminopenicillin: when, how, what kind?]". Schweizerische Medizinische Wochenschrift (in German). 111 (18): 641–5. PMID 7244588.