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Pharmaceuticals / Metabolic and glucose

Pioglitazone PIO

An insulin sensitiser occasionally used for nutrient partitioning.

Also known as Actos, Glustin, Zactos, Pioglitazona, Pioglitazonum, CHEBI:8228, X4OV71U42S, U-72107

Effects Longevity

Routes Oral

Legal status Prescription drug

WADA Not listed

3D Molecular Structure of C₁₉H₂₀N₂O₃S

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Chemistry

Formula: C19H20N2O3S
Molar mass: 356.4
CAS: 111025-46-8
PubChem CID: 4829
IUPAC name: 5-[[4-[2-(5-ethyl-2-pyridinyl)ethoxy]phenyl]methyl]-1,3-thiazolidine-2,4-dione
InChIKey: HYAFETHFCAUJAY-UHFFFAOYSA-N