Monday, February 9, 2015

Properties of Calcitriol


Name:Calcitriol
CAS: 32222-06-3
Molecular Formula:     C27H44O3
Formula Weight:     416.64
Description:
     Calcitriol (INN) ,also called 1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol or 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3, is the hormonally active form of vitamin D with three alcohol groups (abbreviated 1,25-(OH)2D3 or simply 1,25(OH)2D).[1] It increases the level of calcium (Ca2+) in the blood by (1) increasing the uptake of calcium from the gut into the blood, (2) decreasing the transfer of calcium from blood to the urine by the kidney, and (3) increasing the release of calcium into the blood from bone.
from:Acridine Raw Material

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