Synonyms
1-Hydroxycholecalciferol
Alphacalcidol
1alpha-Hydroxyvitamin D3
Description
It is an active metabolite of cholecalciferol, which performs important functions in regulation of the calcium balance and the bone metabolism. It has a role as a bone density conservation agent.
Molecular Formula
C27H44O2
SMILES
CC(C)CCCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCCC2=CC=C3CC(CC(C3=C)O)O)C
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