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DL-Aminoglutethimide, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog No. AAJ6218214
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Aminoglutethimide is used to decrease the production of sex hormones and suppress the growth of tumors that need sex hormones to grow. It blocks the production of steroids derived from cholesterol and is clinically used in the treatment of Cushing's syndrome and metastatic breast cancer. It is also a drug of abuse by body builders.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Solubility
Soluble in water (2 mg/ml at 20°C), methanol (50 mg/ml), ethanol (7 mg/ml at 25°C), DMSO (20 mg/ml at 25°C), and chloroform.

Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Chemical Identifiers

CAS

125-84-8

Molecular Formula

C13H16N2O2

Molecular Weight (g/mol)

232.283

MDL Number

MFCD00010122

InChI Key

ROBVIMPUHSLWNV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Synonym

aminoglutethimide, dl-aminoglutethimide, cytadren, orimeten, p-aminoglutethimide, elipten, 3-4-aminophenyl-3-ethylpiperidine-2,6-dione, aminoglutetimida, 3-4-aminophenyl-3-ethyl-2,6-piperidinedione, aminoglutethimidum

PubChem CID

2145

ChEBI

CHEBI:2654

IUPAC Name

3-(4-aminophenyl)-3-ethylpiperidine-2,6-dione

SMILES

CCC1(CCC(=O)NC1=O)C2=CC=C(C=C2)N

Specifications

Melting Point

152°C to 154°C

Color

White

Quantity

25 g

Merck Index

14,440

Solubility Information

Soluble in water (2mg/ml at 20°C),methanol (50mg/ml),ethanol (7mg/ml at 25°C),DMSO (20mg/ml at 25°C),and chloroform.

Formula Weight

232.28

Percent Purity

99%

Physical Form

Powder

Chemical Name or Material

DL-Aminoglutethimide

Hazard Category

H315-H319-H335

Hazard Statement

GHS H Statement
H315-H319-H335
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.

Precautionary Statement

P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c

EINECSNumber

204-756-4

RTECSNumber

MA4026950

TSCA

No

Recommended Storage

Keep cold

RUO – Research Use Only

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