Isosorbide was previously available in an oral formulation for the reduction of intraocular pressure. It was approved by the FDA in 1980, but has since been discontinued. Currently, isosorbide is an organic nitrate currently available in the [isosorbide mononitrate] and [isosorbide dinitrate] forms, and is used for the prevention of angina. Refer to these drug entries for more information. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Diuretics. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a semi-synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Ismotic, Devicoran, Hydronol and DTXSID5046196. Its PubChem CID is 12597.
Isosorbide
| CAS No | 652-67-5 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C6H10O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 146.14 g/mol |
| Synonyms | (3S,3aR,6R,6aR)-2,3,3a,5,6,6a-hexahydrofuro[3,2-b]furan-3,6-diol |
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Isosorbide was previously available in an oral formulation for the reduction of intraocular pressure. It was approved by the FDA in 1980, but has since been discontinued.
The listed CAS number is 652-67-5.
The listed molecular formula is C6H10O4.
The listed molecular weight is 146.14 g/mol.
(3S,3aR,6R,6aR)-2,3,3a,5,6,6a-hexahydrofuro[3,2-b]furan-3,6-diol.
The source lists Ismotic, Devicoran, Hydronol and DTXSID5046196.