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Ranelic acid

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Formula
  
C12H10N2O8S

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What does ranelic acid mean


Ranelic acid is an organic acid capable of chelating metal cations.

It forms the ranelate ion, C12H6N2O8S4−. Strontium ranelate, the strontium salt of ranelic acid, is a drug used to treat osteoporosis and increase bone mineral density (BMD).

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