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CAS 104872-27-7

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(R,R,R,R)-Orlistat

Description:
(R,R,R,R)-Orlistat, with the CAS number 104872-27-7, is a synthetic compound primarily used as a weight-loss medication. It functions as a lipase inhibitor, blocking the absorption of dietary fats in the gastrointestinal tract, which helps reduce caloric intake. The compound is characterized by its complex structure, featuring multiple chiral centers that contribute to its stereochemistry, specifically the (R,R,R,R) configuration. This stereochemistry is crucial for its biological activity, as it enhances the compound's ability to interact with digestive enzymes. Orlistat is typically administered in its pharmaceutical form as a capsule and is often used in conjunction with a reduced-calorie diet. Its efficacy in weight management has been supported by clinical studies, although it may also lead to gastrointestinal side effects due to unabsorbed fats. Additionally, it is important to note that while Orlistat can aid in weight loss, it is most effective when combined with lifestyle changes, including diet and exercise.
Formula:C29H53NO5
InChI:InChI=1S/C29H53NO5/c1-5-7-9-11-12-13-14-15-16-18-24(34-29(33)26(30-22-31)20-23(3)4)21-27-25(28(32)35-27)19-17-10-8-6-2/h22-27H,5-21H2,1-4H3,(H,30,31)/t24-,25-,26-,27-/m1/s1
InChI key:AHLBNYSZXLDEJQ-FPCALVHFSA-N
SMILES:CCCCCCCCCCC[C@H](C[C@@H]1[C@H](C(=O)O1)CCCCCC)OC(=O)[C@@H](CC(C)C)NC=O
Synonyms:
  • (2R)-1-[(2R,3R)-3-Hexyl-4-oxo-2-oxetanyl]-2-tridecanyl N-formyl-D-leucinate
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