Pentosan Polysulfate Sodium is a semi-synthetic, highly sulfated polysaccharide derived from plant xylan. It is structurally similar to glycosaminoglycans and exhibits anticoagulant, anti-inflammatory, and fibrinolytic properties. The compound appears as a white to off-white powder and is highly water-soluble. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a semi-synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Pentosan and Elmiron. Its PubChem CID is 92043424.
Elmiron
| CAS No | 140207-93-8 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C29H38Na10O50S9 |
| Molecular Weight | 1705.1 g/mol |
| Synonyms | decasodium;3-methoxy-6-[2-(6-methoxy-4,5-disulfonatooxyoxan-3-yl)oxy-5-[5-(5-methoxy-3,4-disulfonatooxyoxan-2-yl)oxy-3,4-disulfonatooxyoxan-2-yl]oxy-4-sulfonatooxyoxan-3-yl]oxy-4,5-disulfonatooxyoxane-2-carboxylate |
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Pentosan Polysulfate Sodium is a semi-synthetic, highly sulfated polysaccharide derived from plant xylan. It is structurally similar to glycosaminoglycans and exhibits anticoagulant, anti-inflammatory, and fibrinolytic properties.
The listed CAS number is 140207-93-8.
The listed molecular formula is C29H38Na10O50S9.
The listed molecular weight is 1705.1 g/mol.
decasodium;3-methoxy-6-[2-(6-methoxy-4,5-disulfonatooxyoxan-3-yl)oxy-5-[5-(5-methoxy-3,4-disulfonatooxyoxan-2-yl)oxy-3,4-disulfonatooxyoxan-2-yl]oxy-4-sulfonatooxyoxan-3-yl]oxy-4,5-disulfonatooxyoxane-2-carboxylate.
The source lists Pentosan and Elmiron.