Nitrocefin
Also known as: Nitrocefin, 3-[(E)-2-(2,4-Dinitrophenyl)vinyl]-8-oxo-7-[(2-thienylacetyl)amino]-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid, (6R,7R)-3-[(E)-2-(2,4-dinitrophenyl)ethenyl]-8-oxo-7-[(2-thienylacetyl)amino]-5-thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid, 3-(2,4-Dinitrostyryl)-(6R,7R)-7-(2-thienylacetamido)-ceph-3-em-4-carboxylic acid, E-isomer, 5-Thia-1-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylic acid, 3-[(1E)-2-(2,4-dinitrophenyl)ethenyl]-8-oxo-7-[(2-thienylacetyl)amino]-, (6R,7R)-
Nitrocefin (CAS 41906-86-9) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C21H16N4O8S2 and a molecular weight of 516.504 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of >99℃, a boiling point of 872.0±65.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.7±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 481.2±34.3 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 3, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 41906-86-9
- Jingsj CID
- J-42834-1
- Molecular Formula
- C21H16N4O8S2
- Molecular Weight
- 516.504 g/mol
- Category
- Pharma Intermediates
- Last updated
- 11/3/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | >99℃ |
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| Boiling Point | 872.0±65.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.7±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 481.2±34.3 °C |
| Exact Mass | 516.040955 |
| PSA | 231.89000 |
| LogP | 1.04 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.3 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.749 |
Activity & Biological Data
| Additional Information | [1]. Shannon K, Phillips I. beta-Lactamase detection by three simple methods: Intralactam, nitrocefin and acidimetric. J Antimicrob Chemother. 1980 Sep;6(5):617-21. |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Nitrocefin?
The CAS number of Nitrocefin is 41906-86-9.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Nitrocefin?
Nitrocefin has molecular formula C21H16N4O8S2 and molecular weight 516.504 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Nitrocefin?
For Nitrocefin, Upstream Products: 2-Thiopheneacetyl chloride.
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