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D-THYROXINE

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CAS Number 51-49-0 Website http://www.trc-canada.com
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
(2R)-2-amino-3-[4-(4-hydroxy-3,5-diiodophenoxy)-3,5-diiodophenyl]propanoic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
dextrothyroxine
Synonyms
Dextrothyroxine
O-(4-Hydroxy-3,5-diiodophenyl)-3,5-diiodo-D-tyrosine
3,3',5,5'-Tetraiodo-D-thyronine

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 51-49-0

PROPERTIES

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Apperance Tan Solid
Melting Point >210°C (dec.)
Solubility Methanol
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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

REFERENCES

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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)