Aceglatone (Glucaron) is an antineoplastic drug available in Japan.[2]

Aceglatone
Clinical data
Trade namesGlucaron
Other namesD-Glucaric acid di-γ-lactone 2,5-diacetate
2,5-Di-O-acetyl-D-glucaro-1,4:6,3-dilactone
2,5-Di-O-acetyl-D-glucosaccharo-1,4:6,3-dilactone
AHFS/Drugs.comInternational Drug Names
ATC code
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Identifiers
  • (3R,3aR,6S,6aR)-2,5-Dioxohexahydrofuro[3,2-b]furan-3,6-diyl diacetate
CAS Number
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC10H10O8
Molar mass258.182 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
Melting point185 to 186 °C (365 to 367 °F) [1]
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  • InChI=1S/C10H10O8/c1-3(11)15-7-5-6(18-9(7)13)8(10(14)17-5)16-4(2)12/h5-8H,1-2H3/t5-,6-,7-,8+/m1/s1 checkY
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It is an inhibitor of the enzyme β-glucuronidase.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Merck Index, 11th Edition, 20
  2. ^ Glucaron, drugs.com
  3. ^ Iida R, Nagata S, Kakimoto M, Akaike H, Watanabe H, Shioya A (1965). "2,5-Di-O-acetyl-D-glucosaccharo-(1→4)(6→3)-dilactone, a new potent β-glucuronidase inhibitor". Japanese Journal of Pharmacology. 15 (1): 88–90. doi:10.1254/jjp.15.88. PMID 14348597.