161796-84-5

Basic information

• Product Name: Esomeprazole potassium
• Synonyms: (S)-Omeprazole potassium;6-Methoxy-2-[(S)-[(4-methoxy-3,5-dimethyl-2-pyridinyl)methyl]sulfinyl]-1H-benzimidazole potassium salt (1:1);Esomeprazole potassium;(R)-5-METHOXY-2-((4-METHOXY-3,5-DIMETHYLPYRIDIN-2-YL)METHYLSULFINYL)BENZO[D]IMIDAZOL-1-IDE POTASSIUM SALT
• CAS NO: 161796-84-5
• Molecular Formula: C17H19KN3O3S
• Molecular Weight: 384.51
• Mol File: 161796-84-5.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Appearance: /
• Vapor Pressure: 0Pa at 25℃
• CAS DataBase Reference: Esomeprazole potassium(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: Esomeprazole potassium(161796-84-5)
• EPA Substance Registry System: Esomeprazole potassium(161796-84-5)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 161796-84-5(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

Esomeprazole potassium is a compound used to treat conditions related to excessive stomach acid, such as acid reflux and ulcers. It is a prodrug of the medication esomeprazole, which works by reducing the production of stomach acid. Esomeprazole potassium is a potassium salt form of esomeprazole, and it is available in oral dosage forms, typically in the form of delayed-release tablets. Its mechanism of action involves blocking the proton pump in the stomach lining, thereby reducing the amount of acid produced. Overall, esomeprazole potassium is an effective medication for managing acid-related conditions and providing relief from symptoms such as heartburn and discomfort.