Cromolyn sodium salt, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Mast cell stabilizer that prevents release of histamine from mast cells

Cromolyn sodium salt is used as a mast cell stabilizer that prevents release of histamine and other pro-inflammatory mediators from mast cells. Cromolyn sodium salt is used as a chemopreventive and an anti-inflammatory agent.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Cromolyn sodium salt is used as a mast cell stabilizer that prevents release of histamine and other pro-inflammatory mediators from mast cells. Cromolyn sodium salt is used as a chemopreventive and an anti-inflammatory agent.

Solubility
Soluble in water to 100mg/ml

Notes
Store away from strong oxidizing agents. Keep container tightly closed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 15826-37-6
• Molecular Formula: C23H14Na2O11
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 512.33
• MDL Number: MFCD00057744
• InChI Key: VLARUOGDXDTHEH-UHFFFAOYSA-L
• Synonym: cromolyn sodium, sodium cromoglycate, disodium cromoglycate, sodium cromoglicate, sodium cromolyn, gastrocrom, nasalcrom, cromoglycate disodium, natrium cromoglicat, lomudal
• PubChem CID: 27503
• ChEBI: CHEBI:128458
• SMILES: [Na+].[Na+].OC(COC1=C2C(=O)C=C(OC2=CC=C1)C([O-])=O)COC1=C2C(=O)C=C(OC2=CC=C1)C([O-])=O

• Color: White to Yellow
• Quantity: 5 g
• Merck Index: 14,2590
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water to 100mg/ml
• IUPAC Name: disodium;5-[3-(2-carboxylato-4-oxochromen-5-yl)oxy-2-hydroxypropoxy]-4-oxochromene-2-carboxylate
• Formula Weight: 512.33
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Physical Form: Powder
• Chemical Name or Material: Cromolyn sodium salt

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Cromolyn sodium salt

Signal Word

• Warning

Hazard Category

• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
• Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
• Specific target organ toxicity Category 3

Hazard Statement

• H315-Causes skin irritation.
• H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
• H335-May cause respiratory irritation.

Precautionary Statement

• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
• P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
• P312-Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/if you feel unwell.
• P332+P313-If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
• P337+P313-If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.

Supplemental information

• MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Cromolyn sodium salt

RUO – Research Use Only