Chemicals and Drugs

gamma-Cyclodextrins

Cyclic GLUCANS consisting of eight (8) glucopyranose units linked by 1,4-glycosidic bonds.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Cyclic GLUCANS consisting of eight (8) glucopyranose units linked by 1,4-glycosidic bonds.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C48H80O40
Molecular Weight
1297.1 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
17465-86-0
IUPAC Name
(1S,3R,5R,6S,8R,10R,11S,13R,15R,16S,18R,20R,21S,23R,25R,26S,28R,30R,31S,33R,35R,36S,38R,40R,41R,42R,43R,44R,45R,46R,47R,48R,49R,50R,51R,52R,53R,54R,55R,56R)-5,10,15,20,25,30,35,40-octakis(hydroxymethyl)-2,4,7,9,12,14,17,19,22,24,27,29,32,34,37,39-hexadecaoxanonacyclo[36.2.2.23,6.28,11.213,16.218,21.223,26.228,31.233,36]hexapentacontane-41,42,43,44,45,46,47,48,49,50,51,52,53,54,55,56-hexadecol
InChIKey
GDSRMADSINPKSL-HSEONFRVSA-N
SMILES
C([C@@H]1[C@@H]2[C@@H]([C@H]([C@H](O1)O[C@@H]3[C@H](O[C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H]3O)O)O[C@@H]4[C@H](O[C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H]4O)O)O[C@@H]5[C@H](O[C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H]5O)O)O[C@@H]6[C@H](O[C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H]6O)O)O[C@@H]7[C@H](O[C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H]7O)O)O[C@@H]8[C@H](O[C@@H]([C@@H]([C@H]8O)O)O[C@@H]9[C@H](O[C@H](O2)[C@@H]([C@H]9O)O)CO)CO)CO)CO)CO)CO)CO)O)O)O
MeSH Unique ID
D047408
Source
PubChem CID 5287407

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  • gamma Cyclodextrins

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

2005

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Previous Indexing

  • Cyclodextrins (1980-2004)
  • Oligosaccharides (1974-2004)

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  1. D04w.345w.103w.444w
  2. D09w.301.915w.400w.375w.444w
  3. D09w.698w.365w.855w.400w.375w.444w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. gamma-Cyclodextrins. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D047408. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D047408
  2. gamma-Cyclodextrins. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%93-Cyclodextrin
  3. gamma-Cyclodextrins. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q27225754
  4. gamma-Cyclodextrins. In: PubChem Compound. CID 5287407. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/5287407