Potassium guaiacolsulfonate hemihydrate

For research use only. Not for therapeutic Use.

  • CAT Number: I015400
  • CAS Number: 78247-49-1
  • Molecular Formula: C₇H₈O₅S.₁/₂H₂O.K
  • Molecular Weight: 251.31
  • Purity: ≥95%
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Potassium guaiacolsulfonate hemihydrate(Cat No.:I015400)is a pharmaceutical compound used primarily as an expectorant in the treatment of respiratory conditions. It helps to loosen and expel mucus from the airways, providing relief from cough and congestion. This compound is often used in combination with other agents to enhance its therapeutic effects. It acts by decreasing the viscosity of mucus, making it easier to clear from the lungs. Potassium guaiacolsulfonate hemihydrate is commonly included in syrups and other oral formulations, providing effective support in managing conditions such as bronchitis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).


Catalog Number I015400
CAS Number 78247-49-1
Molecular Formula C₇H₈O₅S.₁/₂H₂O.K
Purity ≥95%
Target Bacterial
Reference

[1]. Thi Huong Hoa Le, et al. Development and Validation of an HPLC Method for Simultaneous Assay of Potassium Guaiacolsulfonate and Sodium Benzoate in Pediatric Oral Powder. J Anal Methods Chem. 2019 Mar 7;2019:6143061.<br>[2]. Ozlem Aksu Dönmez, et al. Simultaneous Determination of Potassium Guaiacolsulfonate, Guaifenesin, Diphenhydramine HCl and Carbetapentane Citrate in Syrups by Using HPLC-DAD Coupled With Partial Least Squares Multivariate Calibration. Talanta. 2011 Feb 15;83(5):1601-5.

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