Finasteride, Type II 5alpha-reductase inhibitor (ab141277)
Key features and details
- Selective type II 5α-reductase inhibitor
- CAS Number: 98319-26-7
- Purity: > 99%
- Soluble in DMSO to 100 mM and in ethanol to 100 mM
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Synthetic
Overview
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Product name
Finasteride, Type II 5alpha-reductase inhibitor -
Description
Selective type II 5α-reductase inhibitor -
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.
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Purity
> 99% -
CAS Number
98319-26-7 -
Chemical structure
