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Minodronic acid

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Not to be confused with mildronate or medronate.
Minodronic acid
Names
Preferred IUPAC name pyridin-3-yl)ethane-1,1-diyl]bis(phosphonic acid)
Other names Minodronate; YM 529
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InChI
  • InChI=1S/C9H12N2O7P2/c12-9(19(13,14)15,20(16,17)18)5-7-6-10-8-3-1-2-4-11(7)8/h1-4,6,12H,5H2,(H2,13,14,15)(H2,16,17,18)Key: VMMKGHQPQIEGSQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
  • O=P(O)(O)C(O)(P(=O)(O)O)Cc1cnc2ccccn12
Properties
Chemical formula C9H12N2O7P2
Molar mass 322.150 g·mol
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Chemical compound

Minodronic acid is a third-generation bisphosphonate drug. It is approved for use in Japan for the treatment of osteoporosis. Its mechanism of action involves inhibition of farnesyl pyrophosphate synthase activity.

References

  1. Shridhar Hegde and Michelle Schmidt (2009). "To Market, To Market - 2009. 16. Minodronic acid". Annual Reports in Medicinal Chemistry. 45: 509–510. doi:10.1016/s0065-7743(10)45028-9.
  2. Sorbera, L.A.; Castañer, J.; Leeson, P.A. (2002). "Minodronic Acid". Drugs of the Future. 27 (10): 935–941. doi:10.1358/dof.2002.027.10.701186.
Drugs for treatment of bone diseases (M05)
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