(R)-2-Phenyl-2-pivalamidoacetic Acid (Ampicillin EP Impurity K) is an impurity of┬аAmpicillin (A634300), a┬аb-lactam┬аantibiotic used for treating bacterial infection.┬аAmpicillin interferes with cell wall synthesis in bacteria.
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