Bisacodyl API
Cas No : | 603-50-9 |
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Name : | Bisacodyl |
Synonyms : | (pyridin-2-ylmethanediyl)dibenzene-4,1-diyl diacetate |
Molecular Formula : | C22H19NO4 |
Melting Point : | 138°C |
Boiling Point : | 492.3±45.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
Molecular Weight : | 361.391 g/mol |
Density : | 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 |
Solubility : | The solubility of bisacodyl in physiological fluids is very low (3.0 μg/mL in water at 37 °C), and there is not enough fluid in the large intestine (1–44 and 2–97 mL under fast and fed states, respectively) to dissolve it |
Uses :
- Bisacodyl is a laxative. This type of medicine can help you empty your bowels if you have constipation (difficulty pooing). Bisacodyl is also used in hospitals to help you empty your bowels before surgery or some examinations or treatments.