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Synonyms: BRL-1621 | BRL1621 | chloroxacillin | Methocillin S | Syntarpen® | Tegopen®
cloxacillin is an approved drug (FDA (1971))
Compound class:
Synthetic organic
Comment: Cloxacillin is a semisynthetic beta-lactamase resistant penicillin antibacterial [1-2]. It has less potent antibacterial activity than benzylpenicillin.
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Classification ![]() |
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| Compound class | Synthetic organic |
| Approved drug? | Yes. US FDA (1971) |
| WHO Essential Medicine | WHO Essential Medicines List (EML) (23rd List, 2023). Access PDF version. Click to view more information about the WHO Model Lists of Essential Medicines. |
IUPAC Name ![]() |
| (2S,5R,6R)-6-[[3-(2-chlorophenyl)-5-methyl-1,2-oxazole-4-carbonyl]amino]-3,3-dimethyl-7-oxo-4-thia-1-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptane-2-carboxylic acid |
International Nonproprietary Names ![]() |
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| INN number | INN |
| 1533 | cloxacillin |
Synonyms ![]() |
| BRL-1621 | BRL1621 | chloroxacillin | Methocillin S | Syntarpen® | Tegopen® |
Database Links ![]() |
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| Specialist databases | |
Antibiotic DB
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Cloxacillin |
| Other databases | |
| CAS Registry No. | 61-72-3 (source: ChemIDplus) |
| ChEMBL Ligand | CHEMBL891 |
| DrugCentral Ligand | 720 |
| GtoPdb PubChem SID | 434122186 |
| PubChem CID | 6098 |
| RCSB PDB Ligand | CXN |
| Search Google for chemical match using the InChIKey | LQOLIRLGBULYKD-JKIFEVAISA-N |
| Search Google for chemicals with the same backbone | LQOLIRLGBULYKD |
| Search PubMed clinical trials | cloxacillin |
| Search PubMed titles | cloxacillin |
| Search PubMed titles/abstracts | cloxacillin |
| UniChem Compound Search for chemical match using the InChIKey | LQOLIRLGBULYKD-JKIFEVAISA-N |
| UniChem Connectivity Search for chemical match using the InChIKey | LQOLIRLGBULYKD-JKIFEVAISA-N |