Synonyms
Zemplar
Compound 49510
19-Nor-1alpha,25-dihydroxyvitamin D2
Description
Paricalcitol is a synthetic vitamin D analog. Paricalcitol has been used to reduce parathyroid hormone levels. Paricalcitol is indicated for the prevention and treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism associated with chronic renal failure.
Molecular Formula
C27H44O3
SMILES
CC(C=CC(C)C(C)(C)O)C1CCC2C1(CCCC2=CC=C3CC(CC(C3)O)O)C
Appearance
White, crystalline powder