A compound that inhibits symport of sodium, potassium, and chloride mainly in the ascending limb of Henle, but also in the proximal and distal tubules. This pharmacological action results in excretion of these ions, increased urinary output, and reduction in extracellular fluid. This compound has been classified as a loop or high ceiling diuretic. Its therapeutic use is listed as antihypertensives. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Edecrin Sodium and Sodium edecrin. Its PubChem CID is 23668825.
Sodium ethacrynate
| CAS No | 6500-81-8 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C13H11Cl2NaO4 |
| Molecular Weight | 325.12 g/mol |
| Synonyms | sodium;2-[2,3-dichloro-4-(2-methylidenebutanoyl)phenoxy]acetate |
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A compound that inhibits symport of sodium, potassium, and chloride mainly in the ascending limb of Henle, but also in the proximal and distal tubules. This pharmacological action results in excretion of these ions, increased urinary output, and reduction in extracellular fluid.
The listed CAS number is 6500-81-8.
The listed molecular formula is C13H11Cl2NaO4.
The listed molecular weight is 325.12 g/mol.
sodium;2-[2,3-dichloro-4-(2-methylidenebutanoyl)phenoxy]acetate.
The source lists Edecrin Sodium and Sodium edecrin.