Colfosceril palmitate

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Colfosceril palmitate
Clinical data
Trade namesExosurf
Other names[2-({[2,3-bis(hexadecanoyloxy)propyl] phosphonato}oxy)ethyl]trimethylazanium
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Identifiers
  • 2,3-di(hexadecanoyloxy)propyl 2-trimethylazaniumylethyl phosphate
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ECHA InfoCard100.000.516 Edit this at Wikidata
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC40H80NO8P
Molar mass734.053 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
  • O=C(OCC(OC(=O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC)COP([O-])(=O)OCC[N+](C)(C)C)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
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Colfosceril palmitate (trade name Exosurf) is a drug used as a pulmonary surfactant.[1] It is a drug that is used in surfactant deficient conditions such as infant respiratory distress syndrome in newborns.

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  1. ^ Rubin BK (1996). "Therapeutic aerosols and airway secretions". Journal of Aerosol Medicine. 9 (1): 123–30. doi:10.1089/jam.1996.9.123. PMID 10160202.