Finasteride (MK 906, L-652,931, BRN 4269024 )

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£258.00

SKU:: 226784
Molecular Weight:: 372.5
Purity:: ≥98% (HPLC)
Storage Conditions:: 4°C
Supplier:: United States Biological
CAS Number:: 98319-26-7
Format:: Supplied as a white to off-white solid.
Extra Details:: Potent, specific and competitive inhibitor of type II 5alpha-reductase (enzyme which converts testosterone to the more potent 5alpha-dihydrotestosterone). Anticancer compound. Apoptosis modulator. Enhances the action of GABA at GABA(A) receptors, which leads to neurological implications. Inhibit testosterone-induced type I procollagen and TGF-b1 expression in human scalp dermal fibroblasts in a model of androgenic alopecia. Drug for the treatment of male androgenetic alopecia. Potential role in neuropsychiatric disorders. Synonyms: MK 906; L-652,931; BRN 4269024 CAS Number: 98319-26-7 Molecular Weight: 372.5 Molecular Formula: C23H36N2O2 Form: Supplied as a white to off-white solid. Purity: ≥98% (HPLC) Solubility: Soluble in DMSO, DMF, ethanol or methanol. Sparingly soluble in water. Storage and Stability: Store at 4°C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.