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Stereochemistry RACEMIC
Molecular Formula C16H23O5.Na
Molecular Weight 318.3406
Optical Activity ( + / - )
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 1
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of EXIPROBEN SODIUM

SMILES

[Na+].CCCCCCOCC(O)COC1=CC=CC=C1C([O-])=O

InChI

InChIKey=AHUAWUAHWZIPJC-UHFFFAOYSA-M
InChI=1S/C16H24O5.Na/c1-2-3-4-7-10-20-11-13(17)12-21-15-9-6-5-8-14(15)16(18)19;/h5-6,8-9,13,17H,2-4,7,10-12H2,1H3,(H,18,19);/q;+1/p-1

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula Na
Molecular Weight 22.98976928
Charge 1
Count
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE

Molecular Formula C16H23O5
Molecular Weight 295.3508
Charge -1
Count
Stereochemistry RACEMIC
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 1
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity ( + / - )

Exiproben is a choleretic drug marketed in Italy in the 1970s under the trademark of Etopalin and Droctil. When administered, exiproben potently stimulates the production of bile.

Approval Year

PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
Biliary drug excretion and stimulation of bile flow.
1971
Substance Class Chemical
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Record UNII
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Name Type Language
EXIPROBEN SODIUM
Common Name English
EXIPROBEN SODIUM SALT
MI  
Preferred Name English
ETOPALIN
Brand Name English
DCH-21
Code English
DROCTIL
Common Name English
BENZOIC ACID, 2-(3-(HEXYLOXY)-2-HYDROXYPROPOXY)-, SODIUM SALT (1:1)
Systematic Name English
SODIUM 2-(2-HYDROXY-3-HEXOXYPROPOXY)BENZOATE
Systematic Name English
SODIUM O-(2-HYDROXY-3-HEXYLOXYPROPOXY)BENZOATE
Systematic Name English
DCH 21
Code English
EXIPROBEN SODIUM SALT [MI]
Common Name English
Code System Code Type Description
CAS
3478-44-2
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID70956262
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FDA UNII
YK50S9CS2U
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PUBCHEM
23691022
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ECHA (EC/EINECS)
222-454-0
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MERCK INDEX
m180
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