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nitisinone

under Cyclohexanones
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More on Cyclohexanones Definition: Cyclohexane ring substituted by one or more ketones in any position.  do not confuse with CYCLOHEXANOLS   
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
nitisinone [ 2-(2-nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzoyl)cyclohexane-1,3-dione,2-(2-nitro-4-trifluoromethylbenzoyl)-1,3-cyclohexanedione,NTBC cpd,Orfadin,Orphan Brand of Nitisinone ]
  used in treatment of hereditary tyrosinaemia type I 		104206-65-7   *Cyclohexanones *Nitrobenzoates 4-Hydroxyphenylpyruvate Dioxygenase/antagonists & inhibitors
Pharma Action Enzyme Inhibitors 		Lancet 1992 Oct 3;340(8823):813-7 ORFADIN

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