Picosulfate Sodium

CAS: 10040-45-6

Ref. TR-P437550

Product Information

• Name: Picosulfate Sodium
• Synonyms: Sodium Picosulfate, Phenol, 4,4'-(2-pyridinylmethylene)bis-, 1,1'-bis(hydrogen sulfate), sodium salt (1:2), Phenol, 4,4'-(2-pyridinylmethylene)bis-, bis(hydrogen sulfate) (ester), disodium salt (9CI), Phenol, 4,4'-(2-pyridylmethylene)di-, bis(hydrogen sulfate) (ester) disodium salt (8CI), 4,4'-(2-Pyridylmethylene)diphenol bis(hydrogen sulfate) disodium salt, DA 1773, Disodium bis[4-[(hydroxysulfonyl)oxy]phenyl](2-pyridyl)methane, Evacuol, Guttalax, Guttalax-Fher, LA 391, Laxoberal, Laxoberon, Neopax, Pico-Salax, Picolax, Picosulfol, Rapilax, 4,4'-(Pyridin-2-Ylmethylene)Bisphenyl Bis (Sodiumsulphate), 4,4′-(2-Pyridylmethylene)diphenol bis(hydrogen sulfate) disodium salt, Da 1773, Disodium (Pyridin-2-Ylmethanediyl)Dibenzene-4,1-Diyl Disulfate, La 391, Phenol, 4,4′-(2-pyridinylmethylene)bis-, 1,1′-bis(hydrogen sulfate), sodium salt (1:2), Phenol, 4,4′-(2-pyridinylmethylene)bis-, bis(hydrogen sulfate) (ester), disodium salt, Phenol, 4,4′-(2-pyridylmethylene)di-, bis(hydrogen sulfate) (ester) disodium salt, PicoPrep, Sodium picosulphate, Sodium picosulfate

Description

Stability Hygroscopic
Applications Sodium picosulfate is a stimulant laxative related to bis-acedyl; used for the treatment of constipation and for evaluation of the colon by stimulation bowel movements following hydrolysis by colon bacteria. Cathartic.
References Perego, et al.: Arzneim.-Forsch., 19, 1889 (1969), Evan, M., et al.: J. Br. Med., 299, 1101 (1989), Castillo-Garit, J., et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem., 14, 2398 (2006),

• Brand: TRC

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 481.41
• Formula: C₁₈H₁₃NO₈S₂Na
• Color/Form: White
• InChI: InChI=1S/C18H15NO8S2.2Na/c20-28(21,22)26-15-8-4-13(5-9-15)18(17-3-1-2-12-19-17)14-6-10-16(11-7-14)27-29(23,24)25;;/h1-12,18H,(H,20,21,22)(H,23,24,25);;/q;2*+1/p-2
• InChI key: InChIKey=IGTQRWQGHPDEIP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: O=S(=O)(O)Oc1ccc(C(c2ccc(OS(=O)(=O)O)cc2)c2ccccn2)cc1.[H].[H].[Na].[Na]