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Details

Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula B
Molecular Weight 10.811
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of BORON

SMILES

[B]

InChI

InChIKey=UORVGPXVDQYIDP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/BH3/h1H3

HIDE SMILES / InChI
Molecular Formula B
Molecular Weight 10.811
Charge 0
Count
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE

Description
Curator's Comment: description was created based on several sources, including https://books.google.ru/books?id=Sfmc-fRCj10C&pg=PA58

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.

Originator

Hayden, C.E.
2
Curator's Comment: Hayden, C. E. (1934). A Method of Making Concentrated Calcium Gluconate Solutions. Cornell Vet, 24, 93.

Approval Year

2009
364
Conditions

Conditions

ConditionModalityTargetsHighest PhaseProduct
Curative
Approved
8583
CALJECT

Approved Use

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.
PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
Cell cycle arrest, extracellular matrix changes and intrinsic apoptosis in human melanoma cells are induced by Boron Neutron Capture Therapy.
2013-06
Effect of boron on osteogenic differentiation of human bone marrow stromal cells.
2011-12
Analysis of 35 inorganic elements in teeth in relation to caries formation.
2009
Patents

Patents

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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
Substance Class Chemical
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Record UNII
N9E3X5056Q
Record Status Validated (UNII)
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Name Type Language
BORON
HSDB   MART.   MI   VANDF   WHO-DD  
Systematic Name English
B
Preferred Name English
BORON [MART.]
Common Name English
Boron [WHO-DD]
Common Name English
BORON [VANDF]
Common Name English
BORON, ELEMENTAL
Common Name English
BORON [MI]
Common Name English
BORON [HSDB]
Common Name English
Classification Tree Code System Code
NCI_THESAURUS C1940
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DSLD 24 (Number of products:3278)
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EPA PESTICIDE CODE 128945
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Code System Code Type Description
MESH
D001895
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DRUG BANK
DB11203
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SMS_ID
100000088143
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MERCK INDEX
m2614
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PUBCHEM
5462311
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DAILYMED
N9E3X5056Q
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FDA UNII
N9E3X5056Q
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ECHA (EC/EINECS)
231-151-2
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NCI_THESAURUS
C61481
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CHEBI
51707
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WIKIPEDIA
Boron
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID3023922
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CHEBI
27560
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CHEBI
33609
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RXCUI
1705
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EVMPD
SUB22209
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HSDB
4482
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CAS
7440-42-8
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