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calcipotriol

CHEBI:CHEBI_50749

Definition

A seco-cholestane that is 26,27-cyclo-9,10-secocholesta-5,7,10,22-tetraene carrying additional hydroxy substituents at positions 1, 3 and 24. It is used (as its hydrate) in combination with betamethasone dipropionate, a corticosteroid, for the topical treatment of plaque psoriasis in adult patients.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C27H40O3
Molecular Mass
412.606
Charge
0
SMILES
[C@@H]1(C[C@@H](C/C(/C1=C)=C/C=C\2/[C@]3([C@](CCC2)([C@](CC3)([C@@H](/C=C/[C@@H](O)C4CC4)C)[H])C)[H])O)O
InChI
InChI=1S/C27H40O3/c1-17(6-13-25(29)20-8-9-20)23-11-12-24-19(5-4-14-27(23,24)3)7-10-21-15-22(28)16-26(30)18(21)2/h6-7,10,13,17,20,22-26,28-30H,2,4-5,8-9,11-12,14-16H2,1,3H3/b13-6+,19-7+,21-10-/t17-,22-,23-,24+,25-,26+,27-/m1/s1
InChIKey
LWQQLNNNIPYSNX-UROSTWAQSA-N

Alternative Names

  • (1S,3R,5Z,7E,22E,24S)-26,27-cyclo-9,10-secocholesta-5,7,10,22-tetraene-1,3,24-triol
  • Calcipotriene
  • calcipotriol
  • Calcipotriol
  • CALCIPOTRIOL
  • Daivonex
  • Dovonex

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
29365
oboInOwl#hasDbXref
Reaxys:5309193
core#notation
CHEBI:50749

Additional References

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Additional Attributes

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