C16H18N2O5S
350.4 g/mol
APIDanger
Penicillin v
CAS87-08-1EC201-722-0
Category
API
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material
Penicillin V is a white crystalline powder used as an active pharmaceutical ingredient in the production of antibiotic medications. It is commonly employed as a raw material in pharmaceutical manufacturing and as a substrate for the large-scale preparation of 6-APA through selective enzymatic hydrolysis.
Active pharmaceutical ingredient for antibiotic productionRaw material for pharmaceutical manufacturingSubstrate for 6-APA preparation via enzymatic hydrolysis
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Referencestereoisomer of
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Safety Reference
Danger
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H334May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled
Customs Tariff Classification
The international HS code for Penicillin v (CAS 87-08-1) is 2941.10.
HS code (international, 6-digit)
2941.10
EU CN code (8-digit)
2941 10 00
Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
(2S,5R,6R)-3,3-dimethyl-7-oxo-6-[(2-phenoxyacetyl)amino]-4-thia-1-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptane-2-carboxylic acid
InChIKey
BPLBGHOLXOTWMN-MBNYWOFBSA-N
SMILES
CC1([C@@H](N2[C@H](S1)[C@@H](C2=O)NC(=O)COC3=CC=CC=C3)C(=O)O)C
Synonyms (84)
- PNV
- Fenoximetilpenicilina [INN-Spanish]
- Penicillin V (USP)
- Penicillin V, United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
- Phenoxymethylpenicillin (INN)
- Phenoxymethylpenicillin, European Pharmacopoeia (EP)
- Phenoxymethylpenicilline [INN-French]
- Phenoxymethylpenicillinum [INN-Latin]
- Acipen V
- Apopen
- Beromycin
- Beromycin, Penicillin
- Berromycin, Penicillin
- Calcipen
- Compocillin V
- Crystapen V
- Distaquaine V
- Eskacillian V
- Eskacillin V
- Fenacilin
- Fenacillin;
- Fenocin;
- Fenospen
- Fenossimetilpenicillina
- Fenoximetilpenicilina
- Fenoxymethylpenicillin
- Fenoxypen
- Meropenin
- Oracillin
- Oratren
- Ospen
- P-Mega-Tablinen
- PC Pen VK
- Pen-Oral
- Pen-V
- Pen-vee
- Penicillin Beromycin
- Penicillin Berromycin
- Penicillin phenoxymethyl
- Phenocillin
- Phenomycilline
- Phenopenicillin
- Phenoximethylpenicillinum
- Phenoxymethylpenicillin
- Phenoxymethylpenicillin CRS
- Phenoxymethylpenicillin RS
- Phenoxymethylpenicilline
- Phenoxymethylpenicillinum
- Rocilin
- Sodium, Penicillin V
- Stabicillin
- V Sodium, Penicillin
- V-Cil
- V-Cillin
- V-Cillin (TN)
- V-Cylina
- V-Cyline
- V-Tablopen
- Vebecillin
- penicillin v
- penicillin-v-potassium
- phenoxomethylpenicillin
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