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Home/Compounds/API/9-[2-carboxy-4-hydroxy-10-oxo-5-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-9H-anthracen-9-yl]-4-hydroxy-10-oxo-5-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-9H-anthracene-2-carboxylic acid
C42H38O20
862.7 g/mol
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Sennoside

CAS517-43-1EC208-238-9
Category
API
Compound Class
Natural Product
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material

Sennoside is a natural glycoside compound derived from senna plants, used as an active pharmaceutical ingredient in products intended to relieve constipation. It functions by stimulating bowel movements and is typically administered orally or rectally.

pharmaceutical raw material for constipation treatmentsactive ingredient in bowel-cleansing preparations before medical procedures

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Danger
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H334May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled
H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H302Harmful if swallowed

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for Sennoside (CAS 517-43-1) is 2938.90.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2938.90

EU CN code (8-digit)

2938 90 90

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

9-[2-carboxy-4-hydroxy-10-oxo-5-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-9H-anthracen-9-yl]-4-hydroxy-10-oxo-5-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-9H-anthracene-2-carboxylic acid

InChIKey

IPQVTOJGNYVQEO-JLDSCGAUSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC2=C(C(=C1)O[C@H]3[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O3)CO)O)O)O)C(=O)C4=C(C2C5C6=C(C(=CC=C6)O[C@H]7[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O7)CO)O)O)O)C(=O)C8=C5C=C(C=C8O)C(=O)O)C=C(C=C4O)C(=O)O

Synonyms (14)
  • Sennosides (USP)
  • Pursennid (TN)
  • Senna-lax
  • Sennaglucosides
  • Sennoside (JAN)
  • Sennoside A&B
  • Sennoside A1
  • Sennoside G
  • sennoside

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