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Bisacodyl

CAS 603-50-9 · Formula C22H19NO4 · MW 361.4 g/mol

A pyridine-based active pharmaceutical ingredient supplied as a bulk drug substance for finished-dose pharmaceutical manufacturing. It is supplied as a bulk drug substance for the manufacture of finished-dose pharmaceutical products.

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HS Code
2933.39
At a Glance
Material Family
Esters
Record Type
Pure compound
Primary Role
Emolliency
Functional Roles
Industries Served
Applications & Use Cases
  • Pharmaceutical API: Active raw material for finished-dose pharmaceutical manufacturing.
  • Fine chemical: Defined-structure pyridine derivative for pharmaceutical synthesis.
Physical Properties
Melting Point
138
Solubility
Practically insoluble in water and alkaline solvents. Soluble in acids, alcohol, acetone, propylene glycol and other organic solvents
Vapor Pressure
4.8X10-8 mm Hg at 25 °C /Estimated/
Safety & Handling
Full SDS available on request

A grade-specific Safety Data Sheet (SDS) — with the complete hazard classification, handling precautions, and transport information — is supplied with every shipment and available on request. Confirm all safety and regulatory details against the SDS for your specific grade.

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HS / Tariff Classification
Harmonized System (HS) Code — 6-digit international heading
2933 . 39
Chapter 29
Organic chemicals
Heading 29.33
Internationally harmonized (WCO HS)
Subheading 2933.39
6-digit international code — national tariff line adds further digits
Chemical Identity
CAS Number
603-50-9
Molecular Formula
C22H19NO4
Molecular Weight
361.4 g/mol
IUPAC Name
[4-[(4-acetyloxyphenyl)-pyridin-2-ylmethyl]phenyl] acetate
PubChem CID
InChI Key
KHOITXIGCFIULA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonyms & Trade Names
bisacodyl Dulcolax Theralax Sk-bisacodyl Brocalax Dulcolan Fenilaxan Laxans Pyrilax Telemin Endokolat Eulaxan Godalax Hillcolax Laxadin Laxorex Nigalax Stadalax Ivilax
Full Description

Bisacodyl (CAS 603-50-9) is an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) — a diphenyl(pyridin-2-yl)methane diacetate (C22H19NO4). It is supplied as a bulk drug substance for the manufacture of finished-dose pharmaceutical products.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is bisacodyl USP the same as bisacodyl?

Bisacodyl USP is bisacodyl (CAS 603-50-9) that meets United States Pharmacopeia monograph specifications. "USP" denotes the pharmacopeial grade and quality standard, not a different molecule.

What is bisacodyl USP supplied for?

Bisacodyl (CAS 603-50-9) is an active pharmaceutical ingredient — diphenyl(pyridin-2-yl)methane diacetate (C22H19NO4). It is supplied as a bulk drug substance for the manufacture of finished-dose pharmaceutical products and as a defined-structure pyridine derivative for synthesis.

What is the CAS number, formula, and HS code for bulk bisacodyl?

Bisacodyl is CAS 603-50-9, molecular formula C22H19NO4. It classifies under HS 2933.39 (heterocyclic compounds containing an unfused pyridine ring, other); we confirm the destination-specific code on the quote.

What documentation is available with bulk bisacodyl USP?

As an API, bisacodyl USP ships with a Certificate of Analysis against the USP monograph and a Safety Data Sheet. Regulatory support documentation such as a CoA, specification sheet, and origin details can be provided to support your filings; confirm requirements on the quote.

How is bulk bisacodyl packaged and what is the minimum order?

We supply bisacodyl USP in pharmaceutical-grade bulk packaging for finished-dose manufacturers. Packaging, available quantities, and MOQ are confirmed per order; request a bulk quote with your target volume.

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