Meglutol
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.007.247 |
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Formula | C6H10O5 |
Molar mass | 162.141 g·mol−1 |
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Meglutol (INN, also known as 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaric acid, β-hydroxy-β-methylglutaric acid, and dicrotalic acid) is a hypolipidemic agent.
It occurs free in Crotalaria dura and C. globifera and is bound in dicrotaline (pyrrolizidine alkaloid).
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