Calcitroic acid
IUPAC name	(3R)-3-[(1R,3aR,4E,7aR)-4-[(2Z)-2-[(3R,5R)-3,5-Dihydroxy-2-methylene-cyclohexylidene]ethylidene]-7a-methyl-2,3,3a,5,6,7-hexahydro-1H-inden-1-yl]butanoic acid
Identifiers
CAS number
PubChem	6443842
SMILES	C[C@H](CC(=O)O)[C@H]1CC[C@@H]\2[C@@]1(CCC/C2=C\C=C/3\C[C@@H](C[C@H](C3=C)O)O)C
Properties
Molecular formula	C23H34O4
Molar mass	374.514
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) Infobox references

Calcitroic acid (1 alpha-hydroxy-23 carboxy-24,25,26,27-tetranorvitamin D(3)) is a metabolite of 1 alpha, 25-dihydroxyvitamin D(3) (calcitriol). It is water soluble, and is excreted in the urine.

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