Chondroitin sulfate sodium is a sulfated glycosaminoglycan composed of repeating disaccharide units of glucuronic acid and N-acetylgalactosamine. It is widely used in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical products for joint health. It occurs naturally in cartilage and connective tissues and is often derived from animal sources like bovine or shark cartilage. The compound functions by supporting cartilage elasticity and inhibiting cartilage degradation. Its therapeutic use is listed as osteoarthritis agents. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a natural source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Chondroitin polysulfate sodium. Its PubChem CID is 254787211.
Chondroitin sulfate sodium
| CAS No | 9082-07-9 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | N/A |
| Synonyms | N/A |
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Chondroitin sulfate sodium is a sulfated glycosaminoglycan composed of repeating disaccharide units of glucuronic acid and N-acetylgalactosamine. It is widely used in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical products for joint health.
The listed CAS number is 9082-07-9.
The listed molecular formula is N/A.
N/A.
The source lists Chondroitin polysulfate sodium.
Its therapeutic use is listed as osteoarthritis agents.