Substance
ID:74184
Names and Identifiers
Synonyms
L-Thyroxine
IUPAC name
(2S)-2-amino-3-[4-(4-hydroxy-3,5-diiodophenoxy)-3,5-diiodophenyl]propanoic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
levothyroxine
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Properties
Product Information
Salt Data
Free Base
Safety Information
Storage Condition
-20°C
Molecule Details
Research Area: Endocrinology
Biological Activity:
L-Thyroxine is a synthetic form of thyroxine and a hormone replacement drug. L-Thyroxine is typically used to treat hypothyroidism. L-Thyroxine may also be used to treat goiter via its ability to lower thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), a hormone that is considered goiter-inducing.
Biological Activity:
L-Thyroxine is a synthetic form of thyroxine and a hormone replacement drug. L-Thyroxine is typically used to treat hypothyroidism. L-Thyroxine may also be used to treat goiter via its ability to lower thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), a hormone that is considered goiter-inducing.
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