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Cefixime Trihydrate Micronized

Cephalosporin API with a defined particle-size requirement

Micronized cefixime trihydrate is selected when fine-particle control is part of the formulation specification. The word micronized alone does not define a particle-size limit or guarantee finished-product performance.

CAS
125110-14-7
Molar mass
507.50 g/mol
Form
Micronized grade
Cefixime Trihydrate Micronized
Cefixime Trihydrate Micronized
Cefixime active-moiety structure; the three waters of crystallisation and physical grade are not depicted.
Cefixime active-moiety structure; the three waters of crystallisation and physical grade are not depicted.
Product overview

Understanding the material

Select the material by its full chemical name and agreed quality specification. Published identity information helps define the enquiry; batch quality, physical grade, packing and availability are confirmed through the current manufacturer documentation and SBS quotation.

Identity & properties

Product Identity & Specifications

Chemical identity, physical characteristics and key specifications for Cefixime Trihydrate Micronized.

ParameterDescription / valueBasis / application
Product identityCefixime Trihydrate MicronizedSpecify the complete product name.
CAS number125110-14-7Published identity reference
Molecular formulaC₁₆H₁₅N₅O₇S₂·3H₂OSalt / hydrate basis shown
Molecular weight507.50 g/molFor the formula shown
Physical gradeMicronized gradeConfirm the offered grade and particle characteristics.
Assay and impuritiesCurrent specification and batch COARead the calculation basis with water and solvent results.
Packaging and retestManufacturer-specificConfirm in the quotation and batch documents.

Identity and published standard

USP–NF published identity

Use the linked reference to review the chemical identity. The applicable edition and complete quality specification must be agreed for the offered material.

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A public identity reference is not evidence that an offered batch complies with a pharmacopoeia.

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Where it is used

Applications & functional benefits

01

Formulation development

Assess the API in the intended dosage form, using qualified development material and a defined specification.

02

Manufacturing qualification

Review the source, analytical methods and batch documentation before commercial process qualification.

03

Procurement evaluation

Send your target specification, quantity and destination so SBS can review a suitable sourcing proposal.

Choose the right material

Identity, physical grade and specification

Selection pointMaterial / requirementBuyer review
CompactedDensified physical gradeReview granule distribution, bulk density, flow and formulation performance.
MicronizedFine-particle physical gradeReview measured particle distribution, dispersion and agglomeration.
Chemical identityCefixime trihydrate for both gradesPhysical processing does not replace identity, assay or impurity qualification.
Manufacturing considerations

Formulation & processing

Product-specific considerations

Agree D10, D50 and D90 with the measurement method and dispersion conditions. Evaluate agglomeration, wetting and dissolution during development.

Batch calculations

Use the stated assay basis and current batch results in the approved manufacturing calculation. Distinguish salt or hydrate mass from equivalent active content.

Process suitability

Confirm compatibility and finished-product quality in the complete formulation; a material name or assay result alone does not establish process suitability.

Quality review

What to check in the specification

  • Identity of the active ingredient, salt and hydration state
  • Assay method and calculation basis
  • Specified, unspecified and total related substances
  • Water or loss on drying and residual solvents
  • Particle characteristics and microbiological requirements appropriate to the process

Current product documentation

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Supply & handling

Packing, storage & handling

Packing and quotation details

Confirm pack size, inner liner, container type, batch traceability, quantity and delivery terms with the quotation. No standard pack size or stock availability is implied.

Storage and safe handling

Keep the original container closed and protected from contamination. Follow the manufacturer’s labelled storage conditions, retest date and SDS; agree additional light or moisture protection where required.

Product questions

Frequently asked questions

What should an enquiry include?

Required grade, dosage form, specification, quantity and delivery destination.

Are specifications and documents available?

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Is the supplied API automatically suitable for every dosage form?

No. Suitability depends on the offered grade, impurity and microbiological controls, intended route and validated manufacturing process.

Technical information sources

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