(-)-Aminoglutethimide

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(-)-Aminoglutethimide Structure
(-)-Aminoglutethimide structure
Common Name (-)-Aminoglutethimide
CAS Number 57288-03-6 Molecular Weight 232.27800
Density N/A Boiling Point N/A
Molecular Formula C13H16N2O2 Melting Point N/A
MSDS Chinese USA Flash Point N/A
Symbol GHS07
GHS07
Signal Word Warning

 Use of (-)-Aminoglutethimide


(S)-Aminoglutethimide is an anticancer drug that belongs to the family of drugs called nonsteroidal aromatase inhibitors. Aminoglutethimide is used to decrease the production of sex hormones (estrogen in women or testosterone in men) and suppress the growth of tumors that need sex hormones to grow.

 Names

Name (-)-3-(4-aminophenyl)-3-ethylpiperidine-2,6-dione
Synonym More Synonyms

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Molecular Formula C13H16N2O2
Molecular Weight 232.27800
Exact Mass 232.12100
PSA 72.19000
LogP 2.26320

 Safety Information

Symbol GHS07
GHS07
Signal Word Warning
Hazard Statements H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statements P261-P305 + P351 + P338
Personal Protective Equipment dust mask type N95 (US);Eyeshields;Gloves
RIDADR NONH for all modes of transport

 Synonyms

(S)-(-)-Aminoglutethimide
MFCD03094024
(-)-(S)-AMINOGLUTETHIMIDE