Etidronate disodium is an organic sodium salt resulting from the replacement of two protons from etidronic acid (one from from each of the phosphonic acid groups) by sodium ions. Among its listed roles, it functions as a bone density conservation agent, an antineoplastic agent and a chelator. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Bisphosphonates. Its therapeutic use is listed as anti-osteoporosis agents. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Disodium etidronate, Sodium etidronate and Disodium ethydronate. Its PubChem CID is 23894.
Etidronate disodium
| CAS No | 7414-83-7 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C2H6Na2O7P2 |
| Molecular Weight | 249.99 g/mol |
| Synonyms | disodium;hydroxy-[1-hydroxy-1-[hydroxy(oxido)phosphoryl]ethyl]phosphinate |
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Etidronate disodium is an organic sodium salt resulting from the replacement of two protons from etidronic acid (one from from each of the phosphonic acid groups) by sodium ions.
The listed CAS number is 7414-83-7.
The listed molecular formula is C2H6Na2O7P2.
The listed molecular weight is 249.99 g/mol.
disodium;hydroxy-[1-hydroxy-1-[hydroxy(oxido)phosphoryl]ethyl]phosphinate.
The source lists Disodium etidronate, Sodium etidronate and Disodium ethydronate.