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Alternate Names: CDP-Choline, cytidine 5'-diphosphocholine, Difosfocin, Emicholin, Somazina, Meibis
CAS No: 987-78-0
PubChem CID: 13804
Mol Formula: C14H26N4O11P2
Mol Weight: 488.33 g/mol
IUPAC Name: [[(2R,3S,4R,5R)-5-(4-amino-2-oxopyrimidin-1-yl)-3,4-dihydroxyoxolan-2-yl]methoxy-hydroxyphosphoryl] 2-(trimethylazaniumyl)ethyl phosphate
API Description: Citicoline is a neuroprotective agent that promotes brain health by aiding in the synthesis of phosphatidylcholine, a major component of neuronal membranes. CDP-choline is a member of the class of phosphocholines that is the choline ester of CDP. It is an intermediate obtained in the biosynthetic pathway of structural phospholipids in cell membranes. It has a role as a human metabolite, a psychotropic drug, a neuroprotective agent, a Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite and a mouse metabolite. It is a member of phosphocholines and a member of nucleotide-(amino alcohol)s. It is functionally related to a CDP. It is a conjugate base of a CDP-choline(1+).
