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Chromic Chloride

CHEMBL1200528 Phase 4 Approved Small molecule
Half-Life
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Bioavailability
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Protein Binding
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Molecular Weight
158.4 g/mol
LogP
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Phase
4

An inorganic chromium salt used as a trace mineral supplement added to parenteral nutrition formulations to prevent chromium deficiency. Chromium is a cofactor that enhances the action of insulin. Excessive intake can be toxic, so its use in parenteral nutrition requires careful dosage control.

Molecular Weight

158.3500 g/mol

TPSA

0.00 Ų

Mechanism of Action

Provides an essential mineral element required for numerous enzymatic reactions, structural proteins, and physiological processes. Supplementation addresses deficiency states.

Pharmacokinetics (PK)

Pharmacodynamics (PD)

Mechanism

Provides an essential mineral element required for numerous enzymatic reactions, structural proteins, and physiological processes. Supplementation addresses deficiency states.

2D Structure

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SMILES

                    
Cl[Cr](Cl)Cl

                

                

                
                

                    
InChI

                    
InChI=1S/3ClH.Cr/h3*1H;/q;;;+3/p-3

                

                

                

                    
                    

                        
Molecular Formula

                        
Cl3Cr

                    

                    
                    

                        
HBD / HBA

                        
- / -

                    

                    
                    

                        
Rotatable Bonds

                        
0

                    

                    
                    
                    

                        
Heavy Atoms

                        
4

                    

                    
                

            


            
            

                
                


    
    
        
    
    
    
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Frequently Asked Questions

                

                    
                    

                        
                        

                            
An inorganic chromium salt used as a trace mineral supplement added to parenteral nutrition formulations to prevent chromium deficiency. Chromium is a cofactor that enhances the action of insulin. Excessive intake can be toxic, so its use in parenteral nutrition requires careful dosage control.

                        

                    

                    

                    

                    
                    

                        
                        

                            
Provides an essential mineral element required for numerous enzymatic reactions, structural proteins, and physiological processes. Supplementation addresses deficiency states.

                        

                    

                    

                    

                    

                        
                        

                            
Yes, Chromic Chloride is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Small molecule.

                        

                    

                

            

            

            
            

            
            

            
            
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References & Data Sources

    
    
        
        
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                ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI).
                CHEMBL1200528.
                Open-access bioactivity database.
            
        
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                PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).
                CID 24808.
                Chemical information database.
            
        
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Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-04.




        


        
        
    


    



    
Medical Disclaimer

    

        This content is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before making medication decisions.
    

    

        Data sources:
        ChEMBL,
        PubChem,
        DailyMed.