This compound belongs to the aminocyclitols and derivatives. These are cyclitols with at least one hydroxyl group replace by an amino group.
This compound belongs to the aminocyclitols and derivatives. These are cyclitols with at least one hydroxyl group replace by an amino group.
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Chemical Name |
VOGLIBOSE |
IUPAC Name |
(1S,2S,3R,4S,5S)-5-(1,3-dihydroxypropan-2-ylamino)-1-(hydroxymethyl)cyclohexane-1,2,3,4-tetraol |
CAS Number |
83480-29-9 |
Molecular Formula |
C10H21NO7 |
Synonyms |
VOGLIBOSE;3,4-DIDEOXY-4-[[2-HYDROXY-1-(HYDROXYMETHYL)ETHYL]AMINO]-2-C-(HYDROXYMETHYL)-D-EPIINOSITOL;3,4-DIDEOXY-4-[[2-HYDROXY-1-(HYDROXYMETHYL)ETHYL]AMINO]-2-C-(HYDROXYMETHYL)-D-EPINOSITOL;5-(1,3-dihydroxypropan-2-ylamino)-1-(hydroxymethyl)cyclohexane-1,2,3,4-tetrol;VOGLIBOSE, 99+%;A 71100;AO 128;Basen |
Application |
For the treatment of diabetes. It is specifically used for lowering post-prandial blood glucose levels thereby reducing the risk of macrovascular complications. |