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MW 372.5 Da, Purity >99%. Type II 5α-reductase inhibitor (IC50 values are 11.3 and 313 nM at type II and type I respectively). Reduces prostate gland size. Suppresses conversion of testosterone to dihydrotestosterone. Active in vivo and orally active.

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Chemical Structure - Finasteride, Type II 5alpha-reductase inhibitor (AB141277), expandable thumbnail

Key facts

CAS number
98319-26-7
Purity
> 99%
Form
Solid
Molecular weight
372.5 Da
Molecular formula
C23H36N2O2
PubChem identifier
57363
Nature
Synthetic

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MW 372.5 Da, Purity >99%. Type II 5α-reductase inhibitor (IC50 values are 11.3 and 313 nM at type II and type I respectively). Reduces prostate gland size. Suppresses conversion of testosterone to dihydrotestosterone. Active in vivo and orally active.

Key facts

Purity
> 99%
PubChem identifier
57363
Solubility

Soluble in DMSO to 100 mM.

Soluble in ethanol to 100 mM.

Biochemical name
Finasteride
Biological description

Type II 5α-reductase inhibitor (IC50 values are 11.3 and 313 nM at type II and type I respectively). Reduces prostate gland size. Suppresses conversion of testosterone to dihydrotestosterone. Active in vivo and orally active.

Canonical SMILES
CC12CCC3C(C1CCC2C(=O)NC(C)(C)C)CCC4C3(C=CC(=O)N4)C
Isomeric SMILES
C[C@]12CC[C@H]3[C@H]([C@@H]1CC[C@@H]2C(=O)NC(C)(C)C)CC[C@@H]4[C@@]3(C=CC(=O)N4)C
InChI
InChI=1S/C23H36N2O2/c1-21(2,3)25-20(27)17-8-7-15-14-6-9-18-23(5,13-11-19(26)24-18)16(14)10-12-22(15,17)4/h11,13-18H,6-10,12H2,1-5H3,(H,24,26)(H,25,27)/t14-,15-,16-,17+,18+,22-,23+/m0/s1
InChIKey
DBEPLOCGEIEOCV-WSBQPABSSA-N
IUPAC name
(1S,3aS,3bS,5aR,9aR,9bS,11aS)-N-tert-butyl-9a,11a-dimethyl-7-oxo-1,2,3,3a,3b,4,5,5a,6,9b,10,11-dodecahydroindeno[5,4-f]quinoline-1-carboxamide

Storage

Shipped at conditions
Ambient - Can Ship with Ice
Appropriate short-term storage conditions
Ambient
Appropriate long-term storage conditions
Ambient
Storage information
The product can be stored for up to 12 months

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  • Chemical Structure - Finasteride, Type II 5alpha-reductase inhibitor (ab141277), expandable thumbnail

    Chemical Structure - Finasteride, Type II 5alpha-reductase inhibitor (ab141277)

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