(R)-Aminoglutethimide tartrate

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(R)-Aminoglutethimide tartrate Structure
(R)-Aminoglutethimide tartrate structure
Common Name (R)-Aminoglutethimide tartrate
CAS Number 57344-88-4 Molecular Weight 382.36500
Density N/A Boiling Point N/A
Molecular Formula C17H22N2O8 Melting Point 149-150ºC
MSDS USA Flash Point N/A

 Use of (R)-Aminoglutethimide tartrate


(R)-Aminoglutethimide tartrate 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 r-(+)-aminoglutethimide tartrate salt
Synonym More Synonyms

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Melting Point 149-150ºC
Molecular Formula C17H22N2O8
Molecular Weight 382.36500
Exact Mass 382.13800
PSA 187.25000
LogP 0.14060

 Safety Information

Personal Protective Equipment Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Safety Phrases 22-24/25
RIDADR NONH for all modes of transport

 Articles2

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Aminoglutethimide medical adrenalectomy for advanced prostatic carcinoma.

J. Urol. 115 , 170-174, (1976)

Complete adrenal suppression with aminoglutethimide has been accomplished in 7 patients with progressive stage D carcinoma of the prostate who had become refractory to orchiectomy and the administrati...

Up-regulation of the endothelin receptor A in placental tissue from first trimester delayed miscarriages.

J. Soc. Gynecol. Investig. 13 , 435-41, (2006)

This study tested the hypothesis that the endothelin (ET)/ET receptor (ETR) system in biologic fluids and in the human placenta is altered in delayed miscarriages as compared to apparently normal earl...

 Synonyms

R-(+)-3-(4-AMINOPHENYL)-3-ETHYL-2,6-PIPERIDINEDIONE TARTRATE SALT
d-aminoglutethimide tartrate
R(+)-P-AMINOGLUTETHIMIDE TARTRATE
d-AMinoglutethiMide L-tartrate
R-(+)-3-(4-AMinophenyl)-3-ethyl-2,6-piperidinedione L-Tartrate Salt
R(+)-P-AMINOGLUTETHIMIDE TARTRATE ACTIVE ENANTIOMER OF
R-(+)-Aminoglutethimide L-Tartrate Salt