Description: Docusate sodium (Aerosol OT) is an orally available, over-the-counter laxative and stool softener used to treat or prevent constipation. Docusate has not been linked to serum enzyme elevations during therapy or to clinically apparent liver injury with jaundice. Target: HSV, Opioid Receptor. Smiles:...

Docusate is a surfactant. It forms reverse micelles in oils and increases the solubility of water in oil by forming microemulsions. Docusate has been used in protein extraction, cryo-enzymology, the preparation of ceramic nanoparticles and gelatin-based nanopallets, and as a charge control agent in particle...