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pancrelipase


Name(s) pancrelipase
Scientific name(s) endothal-disodium; 13114-29-9; sodium demethylcantharidate; aguathol; disodium endothall; sodium 7-oxabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2,3-dicarboxylate
Formula C8H8NA2O5
Molecular mass 230.127
IUPAC name disodium;7-oxabicyclo[2.2.1]heptane-2,3-dicarboxylate
INCHI InChI=1S/C8H10O5.2Na/c9-7(10)5-3-1-2-4(13-3)6(5)8(11)12;;/h3-6H,1-2H2,(H,9,10)(H,11,12);;/q;2*+1/p-2
SMILE [Na+].[Na+].[O-]C(=O)C1C2CCC(O2)C1C([O-])=O
CAS ID 129-67-9; 9001-62-1
PubChem ID 8519
DrugBank ID Not available
CHEBI ID Not available
Description Food additive and processing agent. Production by controlled fermentation of Aspergillus niger. Found in milk and milk products. It is used in food processing for flavour improvement, e.g. in cheese_x000D_ _x000D_ Pancrelipase is a form of enzyme therapy for the treatment of various digestive disorders, primarily exocrine pancreatic insufficiency. It is a mixture of three digestive enzymes, amylase, trypsin, and lipase, which are normally produced by the pancreas. Pancrelipase is a form of pancreatin having a elevated content of lipase.