| Sodium salt of Docusate, used for the treatment of constipation, acting as a laxative or stool softener. Also used in the synthesis of electrospun fibres for tailored and controlled antibiotic drug release. Synonyms: Aerosol OT-B, Sulfobutanedioic Acid 1,4-Bis(2-ethylhexyl) Ester Sodium Salt, Sulfosuccinic Acid 1,4-Bis(2-ethylhexyl) Este Sodium Salt, 05035TX, 1,4-Bis(2-ethylhexyl) Sodium Sulfosuccinate, A 501, AOT, AOT 100, Bis(2-ethylhexyl) S-Sodium Sulfosuccinate, Bis(2-ethylhexyl) Sodiosulfosuccinate, Bis(2-ethylhexyl) Sodium Sulfosuccinate, Bis(2-ethylhexyl) Sulfosuccinate Sodium Salt, Di(2-ethylhexyl) Sulfosuccinate Sodium Salt, Di-2-ethylhexyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate, Dialose, Dioctlyn, Dioctyl, Dioctyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate, Dioctyl Sulfosuccinate Sodium, Dioctyl Sulfosuccinate Sodium Salt, Dioctyl-Medo Forte, Dioctylal, Diomedicone, Diosuccin, Diotilan CAS Number: 577-11-7 Free Base: 10041-19-7 Molecular Formula: C20H37NaO7S Molecular Weight: 444.56 Appearance: White to off-white sticky to waxy solid Purity: 99% Infrared Spectrum: Conforms to reference Water (KF): 2% Residual Solvents: 2-Ethyl-1-Hexanol: 0.5% n-Hexane: 0.029 Dichloromethane: 0.06% Isopropanol: 0.5% Methanol: 0.3% Related Substances: Limit of bis(2-ethylhexyl) maleate: 0.4% Residue on Ignition: 15.5-16.5% Heavy Metals: 0.001% Odor: Characteristic odor suggestive of octyl alcohol but no odor of other solvents. Clarity of Solution: Dissolve 25g in 100ml of alcohol, the solution does not develop a haze within 24 hours Solubility: Chloroform (Sparingly), Methanol (Slightly) Very soluble in solvent hexane, freely soluble in alcohol and in glycerin, sparingly soluble in water Storage and Stability: Store at -20C under inert atmosphere. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap. Meets or exceeds USP Specifications |
