Oxiglutatione

Scheme

Rec.INN

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0027025-41-8

Chemical Formula

C20-H32-N6-O12-S2

Molecular Weight

612

Therapeutic Category

Ophthalmic agent

Chemical Names

N,N'-[Dithiobis[($IR$r)-1-[(carboxymethyl)carbamoyl]ethylene]]di-L-glutamine (WHO)

(2S)-2-amino-5-[[(2R)-3-[(2R)-2-[[(4S)-4-amino-5-hydroxy-5-oxopentanoyl]amino]-3-(carboxymethylamino)-3-oxopropyl]disulfanyl-1-(carboxymethylamino)-1-oxopropan-2-yl]amino]-5-oxopentanoic acid (IUPAC)

L-γ-Glutamyl-L-cysteinylglycine, (2->2')-disulfide

Foreign Names

• Oxiglutationum (Latin)
• Oxiglutation (German)
• Oxiglutatione (French)
• Oxiglutationa (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Oxiglutatione (OS: JAN)
• CCRIS 780 (IS)
• Glutathione disulfide (IS)
• GSSG (IS)
• Oxidized glutathione (IS)

Brand Names

• BSS Plus
  Alcon Nippon, Japan



• Opeaqua
  Showa Yakuhin Kako, Japan



• Opeguard Neo
  Senju Seiyaku, Japan

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IUPAC	International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry
IS	Inofficial Synonym
JAN	Japanese Accepted Name
OS	Official Synonym
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
WHO	World Health Organization

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