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Details

Stereochemistry ABSOLUTE
Molecular Formula C6H11BO8
Molecular Weight 221.958
Optical Activity UNSPECIFIED
Defined Stereocenters 4 / 4
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

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Structure of BORON GLUCONATE

SMILES

OC[C@H]1OB(O)O[C@H]1[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)C(O)=O

InChI

InChIKey=KJEUMRLAKARHEP-TXICZTDVSA-N
InChI=1S/C6H11BO8/c8-1-2-5(15-7(13)14-2)3(9)4(10)6(11)12/h2-5,8-10,13H,1H2,(H,11,12)/t2-,3-,4-,5-/m1/s1

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Description

Boron gluconate is a boron-containing dietary supplement. Calcium salt of boron gluconate is used as a calcium supplement in veterinary to treat hypocalcemia (also called parturient paresis and commonly called milk fever) in cattle, sheep, and goat.

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Approval Year

Conditions

ConditionModalityTargetsHighest PhaseProduct
Curative
CALJECT

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Sample Use Guides

In Vivo Use Guide
For treatment of hypocalcemia, calcium borogluconate is administered at 1 ml/kg (intravenous, intramuscular, or subcutaneous).
Route of Administration: Other
In Vitro Use Guide
Unknown