Sucrose octasulfate sodium salt

CAS: 74135-10-7

Ref. 3D-OS07386

Product Information

• Name: Sucrose octasulfate sodium salt
• Synonyms: 1,3,4,6-Tetra-O-sulfo-b-D-fructofuranosyl-2,3,4,6-tetrakis(hydrogen sulfate)-a-D-glucopyranoside sodium salt
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: This compound is generally known as sucralfates and are medications primarily taken to treat active duodenal ulcers. They are also used for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and stress ulcers. Sucralfate is a sucrose sulfate-aluminium complex that binds to the ulcer, creating a physical barrier that protects the gastrointestinal tract from stomach acid and prevents the degradation of mucus. It also promotes bicarbonate production and acts like an acid buffer with cytoprotective properties.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 1,158.66 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₂H₁₄Na₈O₃₅S₈
• Purity: Min. 98 Area-%
• Color/Form: White Powder