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Status:
Investigational

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ABSOLUTE)

Diprogulic acid (Dikegulac) is used as a precursor in vitamin C synthesis. It is plant growth regulator for hedges. Dikegulac is used to differentially kill terminal apices, and it analogously inhibits basic metabolic functions in dividing cells, but...
Status:
Other

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)

Status:
US Previously Marketed
First approved in 1967

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)



Clofibrate is a fibric acid derivative used to lower cholesterol and triglyceride (fat-like substances) levels in the blood. This may help prevent medical problems caused by such substances clogging the blood vessels. However, this treatment was disc...
Status:
US Previously Marketed
First approved in 1960

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)


Pelargonic acid (also called as nonanoic acid), a naturally found in a variety of plants and food products is a cosmetic ingredient, that function as skin-conditioning agent. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved pelargonic acid as a fo...
Status:
US Previously Marketed
First marketed in 1921

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)

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Cacodylic acid also known as dimethylarsinic acid (DMA) has been used as a herbicide. As a part of agent blue it used to destroy broadleaf plants and trees, especially rice paddies during the Vietnam War. DMA is the major metabolite formed after expo...