Dihydrotachysterol

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Dihydrotachysterol
Systematic (IUPAC) name
3-[2-[7a-methyl-1- (1,4,5-trimethylhex-2-enyl)- 1,2,3,3a,5,6,7,7a- octahydroinden-4-ylidene] ethylidene]- 4-methyl-cyclohexan-1-ol
Identifiers
CAS number 67-96-9
ATC code A11CC02
PubChem 5281010
DrugBank APRD00143
Chemical data
Formula C28H46O
Mol. weight 398.664 g/mol
Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailability  ?
Protein binding >99%
Metabolism  ?
Half life  ?
Excretion  ?
Therapeutic considerations
Pregnancy cat.

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Legal status
Routes  ?

Dihydrotachysterol is a type of Vitamin D (specifically, "D4") used as a medication.