Cyclobutyrol

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Cyclobutyrol
Clinical data
ATC code
Identifiers
  • 2-(1-Hydroxycyclohexyl)butanoic acid
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  • CCC(C(=O)O)C1(CCCCC1)O
  • InChI=1S/C10H18O3/c1-2-8(9(11)12)10(13)6-4-3-5-7-10/h8,13H,2-7H2,1H3,(H,11,12) ☒N
  • Key:NIVFTEMPSCMWDE-UHFFFAOYSA-N ☒N
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Cyclobutyrol is a drug used in bile therapy. Cyclobutyrol (CB) is a choleretic agent which also inhibits biliary lipids secretion.

References

  • Monte MJ, Cava F, Esteller A, Jimenez R (October 1989). "Inhibition of biliary cholesterol and phospholipid secretion during cyclobutyrol-induced hydrocholeresis". The Biochemical Journal. 263 (2): 513–8.
    PMID 2574569
    .