Citiolone
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.013.449 |
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| Formula | C6H9NO2S |
| Molar mass | 159.20 g·mol−1 |
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Citiolone is a drug used in liver therapy.
It is a derivative of the amino acid homocysteine. Citilone has also been studied with regards to hypothermia due to it being a hydroxyl free radical scavenger. The drug has been shown to protect hamster cells subjected to temperature conditions of 8-25 °C.