Olsalazine disodium

SKU: orb1308244

Description

Olsalazine disodium is a prodrug converted in the colon to the active anti-inflammatory agent 5-aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA). It is used in ulcerative colitis research to study localized drug delivery and 5-ASA's mechanisms in both in vivo models and in vitro assays of inflammation.

Research Area

Cell Biology, Immunology & Inflammation, Infectious Disease & Virology, Neuroscience, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 6054-98-4
• MW: 346.2
• Purity: 99.47% (May vary between batches)
• Formula: C₁₄H₈N₂Na₂O₆
• SMILES: [Na+].[Na+].Oc1ccc(cc1C([O-])=O)\N=N\c1ccc(O)c(c1)C([O-])=O
• Target: Antibacterial,COX,Leukotriene Receptor,Apoptosis,Antibiotic
• Solubility: H2O:38 mg/mL (109.76 mM);DMSO:50 mg/mL (144.43 mM);Ethanol:< 1 mg/mL (insoluble or slightly soluble)

Storage & Handling

• Storage: -20°C
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Alternative Names

IFγ, Inhibitor, Olsalazine, Olsalazine disodium, Olsalazine Sodium, inhibit, COX, Dipentum, Bacterial, Antibiotic

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Antibacterial,COX,Leukotriene Receptor,Apoptosis,Antibiotic