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25-Hydroxyvitamin D 2

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Definition: 9,10-Secoergosta-5,7,10(19),22-tetraene-3,25-diol. Biologically active metabolite of vitamin D2 which is more active in curing rickets than its parent. The compound is believed to attach to the same receptor as vitamin D2 and 25-hydroxyvitamin D3.  deficiency: coordinate 25-HYDROXYVITAMIN D 2 /defic (IM) with RICKETS (IM) or with VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY (IM)   
Pharmacological Action Bone Density Conservation Agents; Vitamins
Other names 25-Hydroxyergocalciferol; 25 Hydroxyvitamin D2; 25 Hydroxyvitamin D 2; 25 Hydroxyergocalciferol; 25 Hydroxycalciferol; 9,10-Secoergosta-5,7,10(19),22-tetraene-3 beta,25; 25-Hydroxyvitamin D2; 25-Hydroxycalciferol; Ercalcidiol
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
17,20,24-trihydroxyvitamin D2  0   25-Hydroxyvitamin D 2/*analogs & derivatives. Drug Metab Dispos 2009 Apr;37(4):761-7
20-hydroxyvitamin D2  0   25-Hydroxyvitamin D 2/*analogs & derivatives. FEBS J 2006 Jul;273(13):2891-901
1,25,28-trihydroxyvitamin D 2  104870-37-3   25-Hydroxyvitamin D 2/*analogs & derivatives. J Bone Miner Res 1993 Dec;8(12):1483-90
24,25,28-trihydroxyvitamin D2  123992-86-9   25-Hydroxyvitamin D 2/*analogs & derivatives. Biochemistry 1990;29(4):943
24,25,26-trihydroxyvitamin D2  123992-85-8   25-Hydroxyvitamin D 2/*analogs & derivatives. Biochemistry 1990;29(4):943
25-hydroxyvitamin D2-25-glucuronide  76020-77-4 beta-D-Glucopyranosiduronic acid, (3beta,5Z,7E,22E)-3-hydroxy-9,10-secoergosta-5,7,10(19),22-tetraen-25-yl  25-Hydroxyvitamin D 2/*analogs & derivatives. Biochemistry 1981;20(1):222

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