CAS 5579-81-7
:Dihydroxyaluminum allantoinate
Description:
Dihydroxyaluminum allantoinate is a chemical compound that serves primarily as an antacid and is often used in pharmaceutical formulations. It is characterized by its ability to neutralize stomach acid, providing relief from conditions such as heartburn and indigestion. The compound is a complex of aluminum, which is known for its astringent properties, and allantoin, a compound that promotes healing and is commonly found in various plants. Dihydroxyaluminum allantoinate is typically presented as a white to off-white powder and is soluble in water, making it suitable for oral administration. Its mechanism of action involves the formation of a gel-like substance in the stomach, which helps to protect the gastric mucosa and reduce acidity. Additionally, it is considered to have a low toxicity profile, making it a safer alternative to some other antacids. However, like all medications, it should be used under medical supervision, especially in individuals with renal impairment or those taking other medications that may interact with aluminum compounds.
Formula:C4H7AlN4O5
Synonyms:- Aluminum, [(2,5-dioxo-4-imidazolidinyl)ureato]dihydroxy-
- Aluminum, dihydroxy(allantoinato)-
- Aluminum, (allantoinato)dihydroxy-
- Urea, (2,5-dioxo-4-imidazolidinyl)-, aluminum complex
- Aluminum, [N-(2,5-dioxo-4-imidazolidinyl)ureato]dihydroxy-
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