Orlistat

Independent reference data for Orlistat (CAS 96829-58-2), compiled from public chemistry databases.

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Computed descriptors

Physicochemical values on record

Documented uses on record

For obesity management including weight loss and weight maintenance when used in conjunction with a reduced-calorie diet. Also used to reduce the risk for weight regain after prior weight loss.Use (kg; approx.) in Germany (2009): >2500

Synonyms and trade names

orlistat; 96829-58-2; Tetrahydrolipstatin; Xenical; Orlipastat; Alli; (-)-Tetrahydrolipstatin; THLP; tetrahydrolipastatin; Ro 18-0647/002; orlistatum; [(2S)-1-[(2S,3S)-3-hexyl-4-oxooxetan-2-yl]tridecan-2-yl] (2S)-2-formamido-4-methylpentanoate; DTXSID8023395; Ro-18-0647/002; (2S)-1-[(2S,3S)-3-hexyl-4-oxooxetan-2-yl]tridecan-2-yl (2S)-2-formamido-4-methylpentanoate; 95M8R751W8

Regulatory listings held on file

GHS notification summary	11.8% (2 / 17)

GHS hazard classification

GHS notification summary	11.8% (2 / 17)
Reported hazard statements	H411 (23.5%), H412 (52.9%)

This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 11.8% (2 of 17) of reports.

H411 (23.5%): Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects [Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard]

What the public record says

Orlistat · CAS 96829-58-2 · C29H53NO5. UNII 95M8R751W8. Boiling Point: 616; Melting Point: 40-50; Melting Point: 43 °C.

Physical description and handling notes

Source: PubChem / Wikidata; the batch COA governs where values differ.