Synonyms: Choloxin® | D-T4 | D-thyroxine
dextrothyroxine is an approved drug (FDA (1967))
Compound class:
Synthetic organic
Comment: The INN record for this compound and the US FDA approval, are for the sodium salt. This drug is the dextrorotary isomer of synthetic thyroxine and acts as an antihyperlipidemic.
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Classification ![]() |
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Compound class | Synthetic organic |
Approved drug? | Yes. FDA (1967) |
IUPAC Name ![]() |
(2R)-2-amino-3-[4-(4-hydroxy-3,5-diiodophenoxy)-3,5-diiodophenyl]propanoic acid |
International Nonproprietary Names ![]() |
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INN number | INN |
1112 | dextrothyroxine sodium |
Synonyms ![]() |
Choloxin® | D-T4 | D-thyroxine |
Database Links ![]() |
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CAS Registry No. | 51-49-0 |
ChEBI | CHEBI:30659 |
ChEMBL Ligand | CHEMBL559 |
DrugBank Ligand | DB00509 |
DrugCentral Ligand | 846 |
GtoPdb PubChem SID | 178103533 |
PubChem CID | 8730 |
Search Google for chemical match using the InChIKey | XUIIKFGFIJCVMT-GFCCVEGCSA-N |
Search Google for chemicals with the same backbone | XUIIKFGFIJCVMT |
Search PubMed clinical trials | dextrothyroxine sodium |
Search PubMed titles | dextrothyroxine sodium |
Search PubMed titles/abstracts | dextrothyroxine sodium |
UniChem Compound Search for chemical match using the InChIKey | XUIIKFGFIJCVMT-GFCCVEGCSA-N |
UniChem Connectivity Search for chemical match using the InChIKey | XUIIKFGFIJCVMT-GFCCVEGCSA-N |
Wikipedia | Dextrothyroxine |
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D-Thyroxine (links to external site)
Cat. No. HY-A0152 |