Amoxicillin

Overview

Amoxicillin is a broad-spectrum, semi-synthetic aminopenicillin antibiotic effective against a wide range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. SNF produces amoxicillin trihydrate and sodium salt forms.

Chemical Properties

Property	Value
CAS Number	26787-78-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₉N₃O₅S
Molecular Weight	365.40 g/mol
Appearance	White or almost white powder
Solubility in Water	Slightly soluble

Applications

• Oral capsules and tablets for bacterial infections
• Pediatric suspensions and dispersible tablets
• Injectable formulations for severe infections
• Combination with clavulanic acid (co-amoxiclav)