Potassium Bitartrate

CHEMBL2105248 Phase 4 承認済み Small molecule
Half-Life
Bioavailability
Protein Binding
Molecular Weight
188.2 g/mol
LogP
Phase
4

Potassium bitartrate (cream of tartar) is a mild saline laxative and potassium salt that exerts a cathartic effect by osmotically retaining water in the intestinal lumen and stimulating peristalsis. It has historically been used as a laxative and diuretic, and also serves as a pharmaceutical excipient and pH buffer in various formulations.

分子量

188.1800 g/mol

TPSA

118.00 Ų

Pharmacokinetics (PK)

Pharmacodynamics (PD)

2D構造

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SMILES

O=C([O-])[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)C(=O)O.[K+]

InChI

InChI=1S/C4H6O6.K/c5-1(3(7)8)2(6)4(9)10;/h1-2,5-6H,(H,7,8)(H,9,10);/q;+1/p-1/t1-,2-;/m1./s1

Molecular Formula

C4H5KO6

HBD / HBA

3 / 6

回転可能結合数

3

重原子数

11

No targets recorded

Target interaction data is not yet available for this drug.

No interactions recorded

Drug interaction data is not yet available for this compound.

No side effects recorded

Side effect data is not yet available for this drug.

よくある質問

Potassium bitartrate (cream of tartar) is a mild saline laxative and potassium salt that exerts a cathartic effect by osmotically retaining water in the intestinal lumen and stimulating peristalsis. It has historically been used as a laxative and diuretic, and also serves as a pharmaceutical excipient and pH buffer in various formulations.

Yes, Potassium Bitartrate is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Small molecule.

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References & Data Sources

  • ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL2105248. Open-access bioactivity database.
  • PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 23681127. Chemical information database.

Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-28.

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Data sources: ChEMBL, PubChem, DailyMed.