Cyproterone

• Description:

  Cyproterone is an antiandrogen that suppresses the actions of testosterone via blocking androgen receptors. Cyproterone’s acetate form can be used in the research of hypersexuality and prostate cancer[1].

• UNSPSC:

  12352211

• Hazard Statement:

  H302, H315, H319, H335

• Target:

  Estrogen Receptor/ERR

• Type:

  Reference compound

• Related Pathways:

  Vitamin D Related/Nuclear Receptor

• Applications:

  Cancer-programmed cell death

• Field of Research:

  Cancer

• Assay Protocol:

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/cyproterone.html

• Purity:

  99.89

• Smiles:

  C[C@]12[C@]3([H])[C@@](C(C=C1C(Cl)=C[C@]4([H])[C@]2([H])CC[C@]5([C@@]4([H])CC[C@]5(O)C(C)=O)C)=O)([H])C3

• Molecular Formula:

  C22H27ClO3

• Molecular Weight:

  374.90

• Precautions:

  H302, H315, H319, H335

• References & Citations:

  [1]Martina Durcik, et al. Estrogenic potency of endocrine disrupting chemicals and their mixtures detected in environmental waters and wastewaters. Chemosphere. 2023.

• Shipping Conditions:

  Room Temperature

• Storage Conditions:

  -20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)

• Scientific Category:

  Reference compound1

• Clinical Information:

  Launched

• CAS Number:

  2098-66-0