OBO ID: CHEBI:59164
Term Name: balsalazide disodium Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • balsalazide sodium
  • bisalazide sodique
  • bisalazine disodium
  • disodium 5-((4-(((2-carboxyethyl)amino)carbonyl)phenyl)azo)-2-hydroxybenzoate dihydrate
  • disodium 5-[(E)-{4-[(2-carboxylatoethyl)carbamoyl]phenyl}diazenyl]-2-hydroxybenzoate--water (1/2)
  • disodium 5-[4-(2-carboxyethylcarbamoyl)phenylazo]salicylate
  • disodium balsalazide
  • natrii balsalazidum
  • sodium 5-[(E)-{4-[(2-carboxylatoethyl)carbamoyl]phenyl}diazenyl]-2-hydroxybenzoate hydrate (2:1:2)
Definition: The dihydrate of the disodium salt of balsalazide. A prodrug, releasing the anti-inflammatory 5-aminosalicylic acid (mesalazine) in the large intestine, it is used in the treatment of ulcerative colitis.
References:
  • Beilstein:8245993
  • CAS:150399-21-6
  • DrugBank:DB01014
  • KEGG:D02715
Ontology: ChEBI  ( EBI )
PHENOTYPE No data available