Colfosceril palmitate

Pharmaceutical drug
  • R07AA01 (WHO)
Identifiers
  • 2,3-di(hexadecanoyloxy)propyl 2-trimethylazaniumylethyl phosphate
CAS Number
  • 63-89-8 checkY
PubChem CID
  • 6138
ChemSpider
  • 5908 checkY
UNII
  • 319X2NFW0A
KEGG
  • D03585 checkY
ChEMBL
  • ChEMBL1200737 ☒N
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
  • DTXSID5046720 Edit this at Wikidata
ECHA InfoCard100.000.516 Edit this at WikidataChemical and physical dataFormulaC40H80NO8PMolar mass734.053 g·mol−13D model (JSmol)
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InChI
  • InChI=1S/C40H80NO8P/c1-6-8-10-12-14-16-18-20-22-24-26-28-30-32-39(42)46-36-38(37-48-50(44,45)47-35-34-41(3,4)5)49-40(43)33-31-29-27-25-23-21-19-17-15-13-11-9-7-2/h38H,6-37H2,1-5H3 checkY
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Colfosceril palmitate (trade name Exosurf) is a drug used as a pulmonary surfactant.[1] It is a drug that is used in surfactant deficient conditions such as infant respiratory distress syndrome in newborns.

See also

  • Dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine

References

  1. ^ Rubin BK (1996). "Therapeutic aerosols and airway secretions". Journal of Aerosol Medicine. 9 (1): 123–30. doi:10.1089/jam.1996.9.123. PMID 10160202.
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