Alendronic acid ( Alendronate ) API
Cas No : | 121268-17-5 |
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Name : | Alendronic acid ( Alendronate ) |
Synonyms : | sodium [4-amino-1-hydroxy-1-(hydroxy-oxido-phosphoryl)- butyl]phosphonic acid trihydrate |
Molecular Formula : | C4H13NO7P2 |
Melting Point : | 257-270°C |
Boiling Point : | 617°C |
Molecular Weight : | 326.13 g/mol |
Density : | N/A |
Solubility : | Alendronate sodium is a white, crystalline, nonhygroscopic powder. It is soluble in water, very slightly soluble in alcohol, and practically insoluble in chloroform. |
Uses :
- Alendronate controls osteoporosis and Paget's disease of bone but does not cure these conditions. It may take 3 months or longer before your bone density begins to increase. Alendronate helps to treat and prevent osteoporosis only as long as it is taken regularly.