Tranexamic acid

Tranexamic acid API

Tranexamic acid is a synthetic derivative of lysine that exerts antifibrinolytic effects by blocking lysine binding sites on plasminogen molecules, inhibiting the interaction of plasminogen with formed plasmin and fibrin.

Tranexamic acid API

Cas No :

1197-18-8

Name :

Tranexamic acid

Synonyms :

trans-4-(aminomethyl)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid

Molecular Formula :

C8H15NO2

Melting Point :

>300° C

Boiling Point :

300.2±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg

Molecular Weight :

157.21 g/mol

Density :

1.1±0.1 g/cm3

Solubility :

Freely soluble in water.

Uses :


  • Tranexamic acid (sometimes shortened to txa) is a medicine that controls bleeding. It helps your blood to clot and is used for nosebleeds and heavy periods. If you're having a tooth taken out, using tranexamic acid mouthwash can help stop bleeding.