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Name: liothyronine Sodium
Alias: T3 Sodium Salt, T3, Na, O-[4-Hydroxy-3-Iodophenyl]-3, 5-Diiodo-L-Tyrosine Sodium Salt, Liothyronine Sodium, Liothyronine Sodium Salt, H-Thy(3, 3′, 5-I3)-Ona
Alias: Cytomel T3; 3, 3′, 5-triiodothyronine sodium
CAS No: 55-06-1
Einecs No: 200-223-5
MF: C15H11I3NNaO4
MW: 672.96
Purity: 99.0%
Appearance: White or light yellow powder, almost tasteless.
Usage:One of the hormones produced by the thyroid gland that is involved in the maintenance of metabolic homeostasis. Also produced in peripheral tissues as the active metabolite of Thyroxine.
Description:
T3 in the body is responsible for regulating the uptake of various nutrients into cells and into the mitochondria of those cells in order to effectively become utilized for the production and consumption of energy. |