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Other

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)

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Gentiobiose is a rare disaccharide composed of two units of D-glucose joined with a beta (1->6) linkage. It occurs in living systems which use it both structurally and as energy source. Gentiobiose was first isolated from gentian roots and was sho...
Status:
US Previously Marketed
First marketed in 1921

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)



The most well known component of willow bark extract is salicin, it is a prodrug, which is gradually transported to the lower part of the intestine, hydrolyzed to saligenin by intestinal bacteria, and converted to salicylic acid after absorption. Sal...