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Anisindione Systematic (IUPAC) name 2-(4-methoxyphenyl)indene-1,3-dione Clinical data AHFS/Drugs.com Micromedex Detailed Consumer Information Pregnancy cat. ? Legal status ? Routes Oral Identifiers CAS number 117-37-3 ATC code None PubChem CID 2197 DrugBank APRD00799 ChemSpider 2112 UNII S747T1ERAJ KEGG D07457 ChEBI CHEBI:133809 ChEMBL CHEMBL712 Chemical data Formula C16H12O3 Mol. mass 252.265 g/mol SMILES eMolecules & PubChem (what is this?) (verify) Anisindione (brand name Miradon) is a synthetic anticoagulant and an indanedione derivative. It prevents the formation of active procoagulation factors II, VII, IX, and X, as well as the anticoagulant proteins C and S, in the liver by inhibiting the vitamin K–mediated gamma-carboxylation of precursor proteins.
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