Thyroxine Sodium Salt

• Catalog No.: T425601
• CAS Number: 55-03-8
• M. F.: C15H10I4NNaO4
• M. W.: 798.85185
• Storage: Refrigerator, Under Inert Atmosphere

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: sodium (2S)-2-amino-3-[4-(4-hydroxy-3,5-diiodophenoxy)-3,5-diiodophenyl]propanoate
• IUPAC Traditional name: sodium levothyroxine(1-)
• Synonyms: Levothyroxine Sodium; Thyrax Sodium; L-Thyroxin Sodium; O-(4-Hydroxy-3,5-diiodophenyl)-3,5-diiodo-L-tyrosine Sodium; NSC 36397-Sodium; Thyreoideum Sodium; (-)-Thyroxine Sodium; 3,3',5,5'-Tetraiodo-L-thyronine Sodium; Henning Sodium; L-T4 Sodium; T4 Sodium; Thyroxin Sodium; Thyroxinal Sodium

DATABASE IDS

• CAS Number: 55-03-8

PROPERTIES

• Apperance: White Solid
• Melting Point: 215-218°C (dec.)
• Solubility: DMSO
• Solubility: Methanol
• Storage Condition: Refrigerator, Under Inert Atmosphere

DETAILS

Description (English)

One of the thyroid hormones involved in the maintenance of metabolic homeostasis. Synthesized and stored as amino acid residues of thyroglobulin, the major protein component of the thyroid follicular colloid. Synthesis and secretion are regulated by the p

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• Nelson, J.C., et al.: Clin. Chem., 34, 1737 (1976)
• Fischer, D.A., et al.: Clin. Chem., 42, 135 (1976)
• Cavalieri, R.R., et al.: Thyroid, 7, 177 (1976)