Racecadotril, Purity ≥98%

Synonym: 81110-73-8; Acetorphan; Benzyl 2-(3-(acetylthio)-2-benzylpropanamido)acetate; Hidrasec; Tiorfan; Tiorfix; Benzyl 2-[[2-(acetylsulfanylmethyl)-3-phenylpropanoyl]amino]acetate

MDL: MFCD00865520
CAS Number: 81110-73-8
Compound CID: 107751

Product Size

100 mg; 500 mg; 1000 mg; 2000 mg

Price

Datasheet

MSDS

Properties

Description

Racecadotril, soluble in DMSO and ethanol and insoluble in water, is a potent enkephalinase inhibitor. The molecular weight of the compound is 385.48, and its molecular formula is C₂₁H₂₃NO₄S.

Molecular Weight

385.48

Molecular Formula

C₂₁H₂₃NO₄S

Form

Lyophilized powder

Purity

Impurities

Free from inappropriate visible particulates, foreign matter, discoloration, or other defects.

Solubility

In vitro: DMSO: 21 mg/mL (54.48 mM); Water: insoluble; Ethanol: 73 mg/mL (189.37 mM)

Identity

Confirmed by NMR/HPLC/MS.

Applications

Racecadotril can be used for its ability to inhibit the enzyme that breaks down endogenous enkephalins, which helps reduce intestinal secretions and promote absorption, thereby reducing diarrhea.