17331-66-7 Usage
Purpose
Medication used to treat type 2 diabetes
Mechanism of Action
Decreases liver sugar production and increases muscle cell sensitivity to insulin
Drug Class
Biguanides
Additional Potential Uses
Anti-cancer, anti-aging, and treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
Tolerability
Generally well-tolerated
Side Effects
Gastrointestinal discomfort, lactic acidosis (in rare cases)
Check Digit Verification of cas no
The CAS Registry Mumber 17331-66-7 includes 8 digits separated into 3 groups by hyphens. The first part of the number,starting from the left, has 5 digits, 1,7,3,3 and 1 respectively; the second part has 2 digits, 6 and 6 respectively.
Calculate Digit Verification of CAS Registry Number 17331-66:
(7*1)+(6*7)+(5*3)+(4*3)+(3*1)+(2*6)+(1*6)=97
97 % 10 = 7
So 17331-66-7 is a valid CAS Registry Number.