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Details

Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula 3C6H4NO2.Cr
Molecular Weight 418.3005
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of CHROMIUM PICOLINATE

SMILES

[Cr+3].[O-]C(=O)C1=CC=CC=N1.[O-]C(=O)C2=CC=CC=N2.[O-]C(=O)C3=CC=CC=N3

InChI

InChIKey=CBDQOLKNTOMMTL-UHFFFAOYSA-K
InChI=1S/3C6H5NO2.Cr/c3*8-6(9)5-3-1-2-4-7-5;/h3*1-4H,(H,8,9);/q;;;+3/p-3

HIDE SMILES / InChI
Chromium sulfate(III) hexahydrate or chromium sulphate, a trivalent compound of chromium that was investigated as a toxic compound. Experiments on rodent have shown chromium sulfate produced severe and widespread effects in the nasal cavity, larynx, lungs, and mediastinal lymph node. Effects were characterized by the accumulation of foreign material, infiltration of alveolar macrophages, septal cell hyperplasia, and granulomatous and chronic inflammation. Besides, chromium sulphate exerted a disadvantageous effect on the skeleton, as it decreases bone density and resistance.

Approval Year

Targets

Targets

Primary TargetPharmacologyConditionPotency
Conditions

Conditions

ConditionModalityTargetsHighest PhaseProduct
Preventing
CHROMIUM

Approved Use

Chromium 4 mcg/mL (Chromic Chloride Injection, USP) is indicated for use as a supplement to intravenous solutions given for total parenteral nutrition. Administration helps to maintain chromium serum levels and to prevent depletion of endogenous stores and subsequent deficiency symptoms.

Launch Date

2005
PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
Silicate antibodies in women with silicone breast implants: development of an assay for detection of humoral immunity.
1996 Mar
Activation of MAPKs in human bronchial epithelial cells exposed to metals.
1998 Sep
Thirteen-week subchronic rat inhalation toxicity study with a recovery phase of trivalent chromium compounds, chromic oxide, and basic chromium sulfate.
1999 Dec
The role of oxidative stress in the modulation of aryl hydrocarbon receptor-regulated genes by As3+, Cd2+, and Cr6+.
2005 Dec 1
Transcriptional activation and posttranscriptional modification of Cyp1a1 by arsenite, cadmium, and chromium.
2007 Aug
Effects of subchronic exposure via drinking water to a mixture of eight water-contaminating metals: a biochemical and histopathological study in male rats.
2007 Nov
Immunosuppressive effect of subchronic exposure to a mixture of eight heavy metals, found as groundwater contaminants in different areas of India, through drinking water in male rats.
2007 Oct
The peripheral quantitative computed tomographic and densitometric analysis of skeletal tissue in male Wistar rats after chromium sulfate treatment.
2017 Sep 21
Patents

Patents

Name Type Language
CHROMIUM TRIPICOLINATE
MART.  
Preferred Name English
CHROMIUM PICOLINATE
MI   USP-RS   VANDF   WHO-DD  
Systematic Name English
CHROMIUM GTF
Common Name English
CHROMIUM PICOLINATE [USP-RS]
Common Name English
CHROMIUM PICOLINATE [VANDF]
Common Name English
Chromium picolinate [WHO-DD]
Common Name English
GTF CHROMIUM
Common Name English
CHROMIUM PICOLINATE [MI]
Common Name English
CHROMIUM(III) TRISPICOLINATE
Systematic Name English
CHROMIUM TRIPICOLINATE [MART.]
Common Name English
Classification Tree Code System Code
DSLD 41 (Number of products:6537)
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FDA ORPHAN DRUG 456814
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DSLD 2491 (Number of products:132)
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Code System Code Type Description
FDA UNII
S71T8B8Z6P
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RS_ITEM_NUM
1133638
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CAS
14639-25-9
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NCI_THESAURUS
C28931
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CHEBI
50369
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EVMPD
SUB127351
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DRUG BANK
DB11255
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EVMPD
SUB13363MIG
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MERCK INDEX
m3510
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PRIMARY Merck Index
SMS_ID
100000090351
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DRUG CENTRAL
4511
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CAS
15713-60-7
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ALTERNATIVE
DAILYMED
S71T8B8Z6P
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WIKIPEDIA
Chromium(III) picolinate
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PUBCHEM
151932
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID1024831
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NCI_THESAURUS
C1505
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CONCEPT Dietary Supplement
RXCUI
59308
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PRIMARY RxNorm