Category:
Other Reagent
CAS NO:
161796-78-7
Standard:
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Esomeprazole Sodium Salt is the sodium salt of esomeprazole, a proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It serves as a key pharmaceutical intermediate for treating gastroesophageal reflux disease. The compound features chemical formula C17H18N3NaO4S and carries CAS No. 159204-17-2. Production typically involves asymmetric synthesis followed by salt formation.
Store in cool, dry conditions away from moisture to prevent hydrolysis. Handle with appropriate PPE due to potential irritant properties. Clinical use requires medical supervision regarding long-term magnesium or vitamin B12 levels.