Histidine
Scheme
Rec.INN
CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)
0000071-00-1
Chemical Formula
C6-H9-N3-O2
Molecular Weight
155
Therapeutic Category
Proteinogenic amino acid
Chemical Name
L-Histidine
Foreign Names
- Histidinum (Latin)
- Histidin (German)
- Histidine (French)
- Histidina (Spanish)
Generic Names
- Histidine (OS: USAN, DCF, BAN)
- Istidina (OS: DCIT)
- Glyoxaline-alanine (IS)
- His (IS)
- β-Imidazole-alanine (IS)
- Histidin (PH: Ph. Eur. 7)
- Histidine (PH: BP 2011, Ph. Eur. 7, USP 34)
- Histidinum (PH: Ph. Eur. 7)
- Histidine Hydrochloride (OS: BANM)
- Gerulcin (IS)
- Histidine monohydrochloride (IS)
- Histidine (chlorhydrate d') monohydraté (PH: Ph. Eur. 7)
- Histidine Hydrochloride Monohydrate (PH: BP 2011)
- Histidine hydrochloride monohydrate (PH: Ph. Eur. 7)
- Histidinhydrochlorid-Monohydrat (PH: Ph. Eur. 7)
- Histidini hydrochloridum monohydricum (PH: Ph. Eur. 7)
Brand Names
- Aminess
Recip, Norway - Histidine
Astar, Taiwan; Fuh Sheng, Taiwan; Sinton, Taiwan; Siu Guan, Taiwan; Tai Yu, Taiwan - Hisulx
Nang Kuang, Taiwan - Magenstin
Oriental, Taiwan
International Drug Name Search
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| BAN | British Approved Name |
| BANM | British Approved Name (Modified) |
| DCF | Dénomination Commune Française |
| DCIT | Denominazione Comune Italiana |
| IS | Inofficial Synonym |
| OS | Official Synonym |
| PH | Pharmacopoeia Name |
| Rec.INN | Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization) |
| USAN | United States Adopted Name |
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