1307301-38-7

Basic information

• Product Name: Sodium picosulfate monohydrate
• Synonyms: Sodium picosulfate monohydrate
• CAS NO: 1307301-38-7
• Molecular Formula: C18H13NNa2O8S2.H2O
• Molecular Weight: 479.45
• EINECS: 233-120-9
• Mol File: 1307301-38-7.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Melting Point: 275°C(dec.)(lit.)
• Appearance: /
• Water Solubility: Completely soluble in water
• Merck: 14,7406
• CAS DataBase Reference: Sodium picosulfate monohydrate(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: Sodium picosulfate monohydrate(1307301-38-7)
• EPA Substance Registry System: Sodium picosulfate monohydrate(1307301-38-7)

Safety Data

• RTECS: SM8720000
• Hazardous Substances Data: 1307301-38-7(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

Sodium picosulfate monohydrate is a medication used as a laxative to treat constipation. It works by increasing the movement of the intestines to help stool pass through the body more quickly. Sodium picosulfate monohydrate is a stimulant laxative that is typically taken orally and is known to have a relatively fast onset of action. It is commonly used in the management of constipation and to prepare for certain medical procedures such as colonoscopies. However, it is important to follow the dosage instructions and consult with a healthcare professional before using this medication to avoid potential adverse effects.