Magnesium orotate

Chemical compound
  • A12CC09 (WHO)
Identifiers
  • magnesium 2,6-dioxo-3H-pyrimidine-4-carboxylate
CAS Number
  • 34717-03-8 checkY
PubChem CID
  • 3036905
ChemSpider
  • 2300801
UNII
  • GI96W46M5A
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
  • DTXSID20905129 Edit this at Wikidata
ECHA InfoCard100.047.410 Edit this at WikidataChemical and physical dataFormulaC10H6MgN4O8Molar mass334.483 g·mol−13D model (JSmol)
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  • [Mg+2].O=C([O-])\C1=C\C(=O)NC(=O)N1.[O-]C(=O)\C1=C\C(=O)NC(=O)N1
InChI
  • InChI=1S/2C5H4N2O4.Mg/c2*8-3-1-2(4(9)10)6-5(11)7-3;/h2*1H,(H,9,10)(H2,6,7,8,11);/q;;+2/p-2
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Magnesium orotate, the magnesium salt of orotic acid, is a mineral supplement. It can be used in treating extracellular magnesium deficiency, as well as in mitigating magnesium depletion that inhibits the binding of adenosine triphosphate via orotic acid, which provides binding sites.[1]

References

  1. ^ Classen HG (2004). "Magnesium orotate--experimental and clinical evidence". Romanian Journal of Internal Medicine. 42 (3): 491–501. PMID 16366126.
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Major
Calcium#
Magnesium
Phosphorus
Potassium
Sodium
Sulfur
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Copper
Iodine
Iron
  • (II) fumarate
  • (II) sulfate#
Selenium
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Ultratrace
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  • (III) picolinate
  • (III) chloride
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