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Myo-Inositol

Catalog No. DB03106 Name DrugBank
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M. F. C6H12O6 Telephone (780) 492-3111
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
(1r,2r,3r,4r,5r,6r)-cyclohexane-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexol
IUPAC Traditional name
scyllo-inositol

DATABASE IDS

PubChem CID 892
PubChem SID 46505198

PROPERTIES

DETAILS

Description (English)
Item Information
Drug Groups experimental
Description An isomer of glucose that has traditionally been considered to be a B vitamin although it has an uncertain status as a vitamin and a deficiency syndrome has not been identified in man. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1379) Inositol phospholipids are important in signal transduction. [PubChem]

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