Name:Bisacodyl
Synonyms:2-(4,4’-diacetoxydiphenylmethyl)pyridine;2-(4,4'-Diacetoxydiphenylmethyl)pyridine;4,4'-(2-Pyridylmethylene)diphenol diacetate;4,4'-(2-Pyridylmethylene)diphenol diacetate (ester);4,4’-(2-pyridinylmethylene)bis-phenodiacetate(ester);4,4’-(2-pyridylmethylene)di-phenodiacetate(ester);4,4’-(2-pyridylmethylene)-diphenolacetate;4,4’-(2-Pyridylmethylene)-diphenolace-tate
CAS:603-50-9
Purity: 98%
Molecular Formula:C22H19NO4
Molecular Weight:361.39
EINECS: 210-044-4
Melting point:138°C
Boiling point : 493.21°C (rough estimate)
Storage Condition:Sealed in dry,2-8°C
Use:Stimulant laxative.Bisacodyl is used in the inhibition of (Na+K)ATPase, the increase of mucosal PGE2, and the activation of adenyl cyclase in rat intestine studies. It is used as a laxative drug. It is typically prescribed for relief of constipation.