cefuroxime

chemical compound
ChemicalSubstance type_of_chemical_entity Q413728
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cefuroxime

Summary

cefuroxime is a type of chemical entity[1]. cefuroxime ranks in the top 4% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (324 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • cefuroxime's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • cefuroxime's chemical structure is recorded as Cefuroxime-based-on-1QMF-2D-skeletal.png[4].
  • cefuroxime's CAS Registry Number is recorded as 55268-75-2[5].
  • cefuroxime's EC number is recorded as 259-560-1[6].
  • cefuroxime's canonical SMILES is recorded as CON=C(C1=CC=CO1)C(=O)NC2C3N(C2=O)C(=C(CS3)COC(=O)N)C(=O)O[7].
  • cefuroxime's InChI is recorded as InChI=1S/C16H16N4O8S/c1-26-19-9(8-3-2-4-27-8)12(21)18-10-13(22)20-11(15(23)24)7(5-28-16(17)25)6-29-14(10)20/h2-4,10,14H,5-6H2,1H3,(H2,17,25)(H,18,21)(H,23,24)/b19-9-/t10-,14-/m1/s1[8].
  • cefuroxime's InChIKey is recorded as JFPVXVDWJQMJEE-IZRZKJBUSA-N[9].
  • cefuroxime's ATC code is recorded as S01AA27[10].
  • cefuroxime's ATC code is recorded as J01DC02[11].
  • cefuroxime's chemical formula is recorded as C₁₆H₁₆N₄O₈S[12].
  • cefuroxime's subclass of is recorded as cephalosporin antibiotic[13].
  • cefuroxime's has use is recorded as medication[14].
  • cefuroxime's Commons category is recorded as Cefuroxime[15].
  • cefuroxime's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D002444[16].
  • cefuroxime's has part is recorded as nitrogen[17].
  • cefuroxime's has part is recorded as oxygen[18].
  • cefuroxime's has part is recorded as carbon[19].
  • cefuroxime's ChEMBL ID is recorded as CHEMBL1436[20].
  • cefuroxime's Guide to Pharmacology Ligand ID is recorded as 10900[21].
  • cefuroxime's PDB structure ID is recorded as 4KOV[22].
  • cefuroxime's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04c7_n[23].
  • cefuroxime's UNII is recorded as O1R9FJ93ED[24].
  • cefuroxime's ChemSpider ID is recorded as 4586393[25].
  • cefuroxime's PubChem CID is recorded as 5479529[26].
  • cefuroxime's KEGG ID is recorded as C06894[27].

Why It Matters

cefuroxime ranks in the top 4% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (324 views/month).[2] cefuroxime has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] cefuroxime is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . commonchemistry.cas.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . DrugBank. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . DrugBank. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . DrugBank. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . ChEMBL. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Protein Data Bank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Q2311683. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . ChEBI. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Marbletan · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of cephalosporin antibiotic
    Legal status (medicine) boxed warning
    Has part(s) nitrogen, oxygen, carbon
    Mass {'unit': 'Q483261', 'amount': '+424.069'}
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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