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Calcitroic acid (1α-hydroxy-23-carboxy-24252627-tetranorvitamin D3) is a metabolite of 1α25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 (calcitriol). Its formation is catalyzed by the enzyme calcitriol 24-hydroxylase. Calcitroic acid is soluble in water and excreted in urine.

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IUPAC name
(3R)-3-[(1R3aR4E7aR)- 4-[(2Z)-2-[(3R5R)-35- Dihydroxy-2-methylene-cyclohexylidene]ethylidene] -7a-methyl-233a567-hexahydro-1H -inden-1-yl]butanoic acid

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