FB2026_01 , released March 12, 2026
FB2026_01 , released March 12, 2026
Chemical: 1D-chiro-inositol
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General Information
Name
1D-chiro-inositol
FlyBase ID
FBch0002486
ChEBI Name
1D-chiro-inositol
ChEBI ID
CHEBI:27372
PubChem Name
PubChem ID
Chemical Structure
Chemical structure of 1D-chiro-inositol
1D-chiro-inositol
InChIKey

CDAISMWEOUEBRE-LKPKBOIGSA-N

Definition (ChEBI)

Belonging to the inositol family of compounds, D-chiro-inositol (DCI) is an isomer of glucose. It is an important secondary messenger in insulin signal transduction.

Roles Classification (ChEBI)
Comment
Synonyms and Secondary IDs (11)
Synonyms
(+)-Inositol
(ChEBI, 2019-)
(+)-chiro-inositol
(ChEBI, 2019-)
(1R,2R,3S,4S,5S,6S)-cyclohexane-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexol
(ChEBI, 2019-)
1,2,4/3,5,6-cyclohexanehexol
(ChEBI, 2019-)
1D-chiro-inositol
(ChEBI, 2019-)
D-(+)-chiro-inositol
(ChEBI, 2019-)
D-chiro-inositol
(ChEBI, 2019-, Hada et al., 2013)
D-inositol
(ChEBI, 2019-)
DCI
(ChEBI, 2019-)
cis-1,2,4-trans-3,5,6-Cyclohexanehexol
(ChEBI, 2019-)
d-Chiro-Inositol
(Du et al., 2022)
Secondary FlyBase IDs
    References (3)