Illustrated Glossary of Organic Chemistry
Cefaclor:
A
cephalosporin
antibiotic
having the
molecular structure
shown below.
Bond-line
representation of cefaclor's
molecular structure
.
Related terms:
Beta-lactam
,
β-lactam
,
enzyme
,
inhibitor
,
suicide inhibitor
,
ring strain
,
nucleophilic carbonyl substitution
,
nucleophilic acyl substitution
,
acylation
,
transamidation
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