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Status:
Investigational

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)



Scyllo-inositol (ELND005) is an inositol isoform. Inositol is a derivative of cyclohexane with six hydroxyl groups, making it a polyol. It also is known as a sugar alcohol, having exactly the same molecular formula as glucose or other hexoses. Scyllo...
Status:
Other

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



Natural perseitol is to be named D-perseitol because it was synthesized through the reduction of D-manno-D-gala-heptose. D-perseitol would surely result also from the reduction of L-gala-D-manno-heptose. It was demonstrated that perseitol with a conf...