Orforglipron

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Orforglipron


Orforglipron is a chemical compound that belongs to the class of organic compounds known as benzene and substituted derivatives. These are aromatic compounds containing one monocyclic ring system consisting of benzene.

Chemical Properties[edit | edit source]

Orforglipron has a molecular formula of C15H13NO2. It is a synthetic compound and does not occur naturally. The compound is characterized by a benzene ring structure, which is a six-carbon ring with alternating single and double bonds.

Synthesis[edit | edit source]

The synthesis of Orforglipron involves a series of chemical reactions, starting with the reaction of a benzene derivative with a suitable nitrogen-containing compound. This is followed by further reactions to introduce the other functional groups present in the molecule.

Applications[edit | edit source]

While the specific applications of Orforglipron are not well-documented, compounds with similar structures have been used in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals and other organic compounds.

Safety and Toxicity[edit | edit source]

As with any chemical compound, the safety and toxicity of Orforglipron are dependent on the dose and route of exposure. It is important to handle Orforglipron with appropriate safety precautions to prevent exposure.

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