Gallium nitrate is a nitrate salt of [DB14524], a heavy metal that has been used as a diagnostic agent. Gallium nitrate is reported to possess antiresorptive and hypocalcemic effects on bone. GANITE, a product of gallium nitrate previously used to treat cancer-related hypercalcemia, was discontinued from marketing in the US for reasons other than safety or effectiveness. Apart from cancer-related hypercalcemia, gallium nitrate has been studied in arthritis, autoimmune disorders, and tumours. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a mineral/inorganic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Nitric acid gallium salt and Gallium nitrate anhydrous. Its PubChem CID is 61635.
Gallium nitrate
| CAS No | 13494-90-1 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | GaN3O9 |
| Molecular Weight | 255.74 g/mol |
| Synonyms | gallium trinitrate |
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Gallium nitrate is a nitrate salt of [DB14524], a heavy metal that has been used as a diagnostic agent. Gallium nitrate is reported to possess antiresorptive and hypocalcemic effects on bone.
The listed CAS number is 13494-90-1.
The listed molecular formula is GaN3O9.
The listed molecular weight is 255.74 g/mol.
gallium trinitrate.
The source lists Nitric acid gallium salt and Gallium nitrate anhydrous.