Title: Calcium Bromolactobionate
CAS Registry Number: 33659-28-8
CAS Name: 4-O-b-D-Galactopyranosyl-D-gluconic acid calcium salt (2:1) compd with calcium bromide (CaBr2) (1:1)
Additional Names: lactobionic acid calcium salt compd with calcium bromide; calcium galactogluconate bromide
Trademarks: Brocalcin; Calabron (Spofa); Calcibromin; Calcibronat (Novartis); Calciobrom
Molecular Formula: C24H42Br2Ca2O24
Molecular Weight: 954.54
Percent Composition: C 30.20%, H 4.43%, Br 16.74%, Ca 8.40%, O 40.23%
Line Formula: (C12H21O12)2Ca.CaBr2
Literature References: Prepn: Isbell, J. Res. Natl. Bur. Stand. 17, 331 (1936).
Properties: Hexahydrate, hexagonal prisms. Mild taste. Nonhygroscopic. Freely sol in water.
Therap-Cat: Sedative.
Keywords: Sedative/Hypnotic; Bromides.
Status: This monograph has been retired and is no longer subject to revision or update. |