DOCUSATE POTASSIUM (100 MG) Property

Density 

1.146[at 20℃]

vapor pressure 

0Pa at 25℃

storage temp. 

Hygroscopic, -20°C Freezer, Under inert atmosphere

solubility 

Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)

form 

Solid

pka

0.18[at 20 ℃]

color 

White to Off-White Waxy

Water Solubility 

8.17g/L at 20℃

LogP

1.998 at 20℃

Safety

HS Code 

2917197055

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation

H318Causes serious eye damage

Precautionary statements

P264Wash hands thoroughly after handling.

P264Wash skin thouroughly after handling.

P280Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

P302+P352IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water.

P305+P351+P338IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.

P321Specific treatment (see … on this label).

P332+P313IF SKIN irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.

P362Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.

DOCUSATE POTASSIUM (100 MG) Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Uses

Sodium salt as pharmaceutic aid (surfactant); as wetting agent in industrial, pharmaceutical, cosmetic and food applications; dispersing and solubilizing agent in foods; adjuvant in tablet formation.

Uses

Potassium of Docusate used for the treatment of constipation, acting as a laxative or stool softener.

brand name

Rectalad Enema (Wallace).

Flammability and Explosibility

Non flammable