MedKoo Cat#: 584915 | Name: Epristeride

Description:

WARNING: This product is for research use only, not for human or veterinary use.

Epristeride is a selective and specific uncompetitive inhibitor of human steroid 5 alpha-reductase isoform 2.

Chemical Structure

Epristeride
Epristeride
CAS#119169-78-7

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 584915

Name: Epristeride

CAS#: 119169-78-7

Chemical Formula: C25H37NO3

Exact Mass: 399.2773

Molecular Weight: 399.58

Elemental Analysis: C, 75.15; H, 9.33; N, 3.51; O, 12.01

Price and Availability

This product is currently not in stock but may be available through custom synthesis. To ensure cost efficiency, the minimum order quantity is 1 gram. The estimated lead time is 2 to 4 months, with pricing dependent on the complexity of the synthesis (typically high for intricate chemistries). Quotes for quantities below 1 gram will not be provided. To request a quote, please click the button below. Note: If this product becomes available in stock in the future, pricing will be listed accordingly.
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Synonym
Epristeride; ONO 9302; SK&F 105657; SKF 105657
IUPAC/Chemical Name
Androsta-3,5-diene-3-carboxylic acid, 17-(((1,1-dimethylethyl)amino)carbonyl)-, (17beta)-
InChi Key
VAPSMQAHNAZRKC-PQWRYPMOSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C25H37NO3/c1-23(2,3)26-21(27)20-9-8-18-17-7-6-16-14-15(22(28)29)10-12-24(16,4)19(17)11-13-25(18,20)5/h6,14,17-20H,7-13H2,1-5H3,(H,26,27)(H,28,29)/t17-,18-,19-,20+,24-,25-/m0/s1
SMILES Code
C[C@@]12[C@@H](C(NC(C)(C)C)=O)CC[C@@]1([H])[C@]3([H])CC=C4C=C(C(O)=O)CC[C@]4(C)[C@@]3([H])CC2
Appearance
Solid powder
Purity
>98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Shipping Condition
Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.
Storage Condition
Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO
Shelf Life
>3 years if stored properly
Drug Formulation
This drug may be formulated in DMSO
Stock Solution Storage
0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).
HS Tariff Code
2934.99.9001
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Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 399.58 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

Recalculate based on batch purity %
Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
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