5beta-Dihydro Finasteride is an intermediate in the synthesis of 5beta-Finasteride (F342030). 5beta-Finasteride is an azasteroid and 5beta-isomeric impurity of Finasteride (F342000). Finasteride is an inhibitor of 5alpha-reductase, the enzyme which converts testosterone to the more potent androgen, 5alpha-dihydrotestosterone and it an antialopecia agent. Molecular Formula: C23H38N2O2 Solubility: Acetone, Alcohols, Chloroform, Dichloromethane Molecular Weight: 374.56 Storage and Stability: Store at -20C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.
Molecular Weight:
374.56
Form:
Supplied as a Off-white Solid
CAS Number:
[172922-52-0]
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