Guaifenesin
Supplier | MedChemExpress |
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Product # | HY-B0264-1 g |
CAS # | 93-14-1 |
Pricing | 1 g, USD $60.0 |
Biological Activity | Guaifenesin (Guaiacol glyceryl ether), a constituent of guaiac resin from the wood of Guajacum officinale Linné, is an expectorant. Guaifenesin can alleviate cough discomfortby increasing sputum volume and decreasing its viscosity, thereby promoting effective cough. Guaifenesin also has narcotic effect[1][2]. |
Synonyms | Guaiacol glyceryl ether; Guaiphenesin; Glycerol guaiacolate |
MWt | 198.22 |
Formula | C₁₀H₁₄O₄ |