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Applications Gimeracil is an antitumor agent. Gimeracil is a potent inhibitor of dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPD).
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Applications 7-Ketoabiraterone Acetate is an impurity of Abiraterone (A108490), a steroidal cytochrome P 450 17α-hydroxylase-17,20-lyase inhibitor (CYP17), is currently undergoing phase II clinical trials as a potential drug for the treatment of androgen-dependent prostate cancer.
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Applications 5-9-Leuprolide is a metabolite of Leuprolide (L330590), a gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) analogue acting as an agonist at pituitary GnRH receptors.
References Handelsman, David J., et al.: J. of Steroid Biochem. and Mol. Bio., 141, 113-120 (2014);Okada, Hiroaki, et al.: Pharma. Res., 8(6), 787-91 (1991)

Impurity Atenolol 2-Hydroxy Impurity
Applications Hydroxyatenolol is a metabolite of Atenolol (A790075); a cardioselective β-adrenergic blocker, antihypertensive, antianginal, and antiarrhythmic (class II). Atenolol 2-Hydroxy Impurity
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