Olsalazine sodium is an organic sodium salt that is the disodium salt of 3,3′-azobis(6-hydroxybenzoic acid) (olsalazine). Effective in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease and ulcerative colitis. Mechanism of action unknown, but appears to be topical Among its listed roles, it functions as a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug and a prodrug. It includes a olsalazine(2-). It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Aminosalicylates. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Dipentum, Olsalazine Disodium, azodisal sodium and mordant yellow 5. Its PubChem CID is 135413505.
Olsalazine sodium
| CAS No | 6054-98-4 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C14H8N2Na2O6 |
| Molecular Weight | 346.20 g/mol |
| Synonyms | disodium;2-carboxy-4-[(3-carboxy-4-oxidophenyl)diazenyl]phenolate |
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Olsalazine sodium is an organic sodium salt that is the disodium salt of 3,3'-azobis(6-hydroxybenzoic acid) (olsalazine). Effective in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease and ulcerative colitis.
The listed CAS number is 6054-98-4.
The listed molecular formula is C14H8N2Na2O6.
The listed molecular weight is 346.20 g/mol.
disodium;2-carboxy-4-[(3-carboxy-4-oxidophenyl)diazenyl]phenolate.
The source lists Dipentum, Olsalazine Disodium, azodisal sodium and mordant yellow 5.