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Chemical compound From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ranelic acid is an organic acid capable of chelating metal cations.[2]
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3-(Carboxymethyl)-5-[N-(carboxymethyl)glycino]-4-cyanothiophene-2-carboxylic acid | |
Systematic IUPAC name
5-[Bis(carboxymethyl)amino]-3-(carboxymethyl)-4-cyanothiophene-2-carboxylic acid[1] | |
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C12H10N2O8S | |
Molar mass | 342.28 g·mol−1 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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It forms the ranelate ion, C12H6N2O8S4−. Strontium ranelate, the strontium salt of ranelic acid, is a drug used to treat osteoporosis and increase bone mineral density (BMD).
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