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CHEBI:35996 - penems

ChEBI IDCHEBI:35996
ChEBI Namepenems
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DefinitionAn organosulfur heterocyclic compound that contains a β-lactam ring.
Last Modified28 April 2015
SubmitterKirill Degtyarenko
Wikipedia
Roles Classification
Biological Role:
antimicrobial agent  A substance that kills or slows the growth of microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi and protozoans.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
penems (CHEBI:35996) is a organosulfur heterocyclic compound (CHEBI:38106)
penems (CHEBI:35996) is a β-lactam antibiotic (CHEBI:27933)
Incoming Relation(s)
faropenem (CHEBI:51788) is a penems (CHEBI:35996)
faropenem(1−) (CHEBI:51791) is a penems (CHEBI:35996)
penem (CHEBI:35994) is a penems (CHEBI:35996)
IUPAC Name 
penems
Synonym  Source
2,3-didehydropenamsIUPAC
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