Docusate sodium
Docusate sodium (Aerosol OT) is an over-the-counter stool softener for constipation. It is also utilized in biochemical research as an anionic surfactant for membrane studies and in vitro permeability assays. Clinical use has not been associated with liver injury or significant serum enzyme elevations.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
577-11-7
Product Name Alternative
HSV, Inhibitor, Herpes simplex virus, Opioid Receptor, OpioidReceptor, inhibit, Bis (2-ethylhexyl) sulfosuccinate sodium, Bis (2-ethylhexyl) sulfosuccinate sodium salt, Aerosol OT, Docusate, Docusate sodium, Dioctyl sulfosuccinate, Dioctyl sulfosuccinate sodium, Dioctyl sulfosuccinate sodium salt, Constonate
Field of Research
Infectious Disease & Virology, Metabolism Research, Neuroscience, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery
Purity
99.34% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
Ethanol:82 mg/mL (184.45 mM) ; DMSO:60 mg/mL (134.96 mM) ; H2O:15 mg/mL (33.74 mM)
Smiles
[Na+].CCCCC (CC) COC (=O) CC (C (=O) OCC (CC) CCCC) S (=O) (=O) [O-]
Molecular Formula
C20H37NaO7S
Molecular Weight
444.56
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
Available Sizes
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