Cholestyramine cas no:11041-12-6
Synonyms: Cholestyraminechloride;Cholestyramine hydroxide;Cholestyramine resin;Cholybar;Colestyramin;Cuemid;LoCholest;Quantalan;Questran Light;
NameCholestyramine
CAS11041-12-6
SynonymsCholestyraminechloride;Cholestyramine hydroxide;Cholestyramine resin;Cholybar;Colestyramin;Cuemid;LoCholest;Quantalan;Questran Light;
EINECS(EC#)234-270-8
Molecular FormulaC27H47N
Molecular Weight385.66878
Hazard Xi: Irritant;
Safety Low toxicity by ingestion. Questionable human carcinogen producing colon tumors. An experimental teratogen. Other experimental reproductive effects. Toxic effects by ingestion: acidosis and nosebleeds. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes.
SYMPTOMS: Symptoms of exposure to CHOLESTYRAMINE RESIN may include nausea, abdominal discomfort indigestion and constipation. It also causes vitamin K deficiency, rash, mucous membrane irritation, osteoporosis and eosinophilia. Other symptoms include flatulence, vomiting, diarrhea, heartburn, anorexia, steatorrhea, vitamin A and D deficiencies and hyperchloremic acidosis in children.
