Esteroides y derivados

<p>Applications Isotope labelled 17β-Estradiol (E888000), which is the major estrogen (1) secreted by the premenopausal ovary (2).Drinking water contaminant candidate list 3 (CCL 3) compound as per United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), environmental, and food contaminants.<br>References 1. Salole, E. et al.: Anal. Profiles Drug Subs. 1986 15, 23 283-3182. Lievertz, R. et al.: Am. J. Obstet. Gynecol. 1987 May;156(5):1289-93.<br></p>

<p>Applications 2-Methoxyestrone is a endogenous estrogen metabolite. 2-Methoxyestrone detection can be used as a breast cancer biomarker and help assess the risk-factors for development of breast cancer.<br> Not a dangerous good if item is equal to or less than 1g/ml and there is less than 100g/ml in the package<br>References Franke, A.A. et al.: Ana;. Bioanal. Chem., 401, 1319 (2011); Farlow, D.W. et al.: J. Chrom B Anal. Technol. Biomed Life Sci., 877, 1327 (2009);<br></p>

<p>Applications A next-generation selective estrogen receptor modulator for treating disorders associated with increased bone turnover and osteopenia.<br>References Baumann, R., et al.: Biochem. Pharmacol., 55, 841 (1998), Ammann, P., et al.: Osteoporos Int., 10, 369 (1999), Alexandersen, P., et al.: J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab., 86, 755 (2001), Bourrin, S., et al.: Bone, 30, 195 (2002), Buzdar, A., et al.: J. Clin. Oncol., 21, 1007 (2003),<br></p>

<p>Impurity Betamethasone Acetate EP Impurity C<br>Applications Betamethasone 11β,21-Diacetate is an impurity of Betamethasone 21-Acetate (B327025); a glucocorticoid steroid with anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties which can be used in treatment of asthma and itching.<br>References Kerns, E., et al.: J. Pharm. Sci., 90, 1838 (2001); Seidler, J., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 46, 4477 (2003); Alsenz, J., et al.: J. Pharm. Sci., 96, 1748 (2007)<br></p>

<p>Applications The labelled analogue of a metabolite of Testosterone (T155000). It is a urinary metabolite of Androstenedione (A637550) in patients with Addison's disease and also used as a marker in blood plasma for detection of prostate cancer.<br>References Lokhov, P.G. et al.: Metabolomics, 6, 156 (2010); Bonnaire, Y. et al.: J. Anal. Toxicol., 19, 175 (1995); Tamm, J. et al.: Steroids, 8, 659 (1966);<br></p>

<p>Stability Light Sensitive<br>Applications Fluocinonide 22 Methyl Homologue is a steriod and a derivative compound of Fluocinolone Acetonide (F455800) with anti-inflammatory activity.<br>References Sammul, et al.: J. Assoc. Off. Agric. Chem., 47, 952 (1964), Emerson, M.V., et al.: BioDrugs, 21, 245 (2007),<br></p>

<p>Impurity Progesterone 17?-Hydroxy Impurity<br>Applications 17α-Hydroxy Progesterone is a metabolite of Progesterone (P755900). It was isolated from adrenal glands.<br>References Pfiffner, N., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 132, 459 (1940), Florey, K., et al.: Anal. Profiles Drug Subs.,4, 209 (1975),<br></p>

<p>Applications Estradiol Enanthate has been used as an injectable contraceptive.<br>References Coutinho, E.M., et. al.: Contraception, 73, 249 (2006)<br></p>

<p>Applications A systemic corticosteroid. A derivative of prednisolone. Used for rheumatoid arthritis and lupus.<br>References Nathansohn, G., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 10,799 (1967), Schiatti, P., et al.: Arzneim. Forsch., 30, 1543 (1980), Cavall-Perin, P., et al.: Eur. J. Clin. Pharmacol., 26, 357 (1984), Imbimbo, B., et al.: Adv. Exp. Med. Biol., 171, 241 (1984),<br></p>

<p>Impurity Levonorgestrel EP Impurity P<br>Applications 5(6)-Dehydro-4(5)-dihydro D-(-)-Norgestrel (Levonorgestrel EP Impurity P) is a Norgestrel (N689500) impurity.<br></p>

<p>Applications Glucocorticoid; an intermediate in the biosynthesis of aldosterone, isolated from the adrenal cortex.<br>References Schmidt, M., et al.: Endocrinol., 150, 2709 (2009), Bailey, M., et al.: J. Immunol., 182, 7888 (2009), Brunton, P., et al.: J. Neurosci., 29, 6449 (2009), Pruett, S., et al.: Toxicol. Sci., 109, 265 (2009),<br></p>

<p>Applications 6-Dehydroprogesterone is an impurity found in progesterone (P755900).<br>References Maslov, L., et al.: Khimiko-Farmatsevticheskii Zhurnal, 29, 53 (1995); Sokolova, T., et al.: Khimiko-Farmatsevticheskii Zhurnal , 19, 236 (1985)<br></p>

<p>Impurity Prednisolone EP Impurity J<br>Applications 11-Deoxy Prednisolone (Prednisolone EP Impurity J) is a Prednisolone (P703740) derivative as a corticosteroid.<br>References Kobayashi, Y., et al.: Biol. Pharm. Bull., 16, 1175 (1993), Ogata, M., et al.: J. Pharm. Sci., 87, 91 (1998), Hou, S., et al.: J. Pharm. Biomed. Anal., 24, 371 (2001),<br></p>

<p>Applications 6-Ketoprogesterone is used in the synthesis and biological evaluation of steroidal deivatives as selective inhibitors of AKR1B10. AKR1B10 is a promising anti-cancer therapeutic target.<br>References Zhang, W., et al.: Steroids, 86, 39 (2014)<br></p>

<p>5,6-trans-Vitamin D3（5,6-trans-Cholecalciferol） is an isoform of Vitamin D3, which is converted from Vitamin D3 on the skin surface after light exposure.</p>

<p>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications 5β-Dihydrocortisol-d6 is an isotope labelled analog of 5β-Dihydrocortisol (D448595). 5β-Dihydrocortisol, is a derivative of Cortisol (H714615), which is a steroid hormone, more specifically a glucocorticoid, produced by the zona fasciculata of the adrenal gland.<br>References Vigore, L., et al.: Cancer Ther., 6, 699 (2008), Puurunen, J., et al.: J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab., 94, 1973 (2009), Lemos, D., et al.: J. Endocrinol., 201, 275 (2009), Chen, S., et al.: Am. J. Physiol., 296 (2009),<br></p>

<p>Applications Betamethasone 17-Valerate is a corticosteroid with anti-inflammatory properties. Topical application of Betamethasone 17-Valerate has been shown to inhibit heat-induced vasodilatation in man.<br>References Banfi, S. et al.: Curr. Ther. Res., 19, 126 (1976); Ahluwalia, A. et al.: Br. J. Dermatol., 128, 45 (1993);<br></p>

<p>Applications A metabolite of Estradiol.<br>References Bucala, R., et al.: J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab., 60, 841 (1985), Telang, N., et al.: Anticancer Res., et al.: 11, 1021 (1991), Seeger, H., et al.: Med. Sci. Res., 26, 481 (1998), Bolton, J., et al.: Chem. Res. Toxicol., 13, 135 (2000),<br></p>

<p>Applications 11-Ketoprogesterone is a metabolite of Progesterone which is a steroid hormone Inducing maturation and secretory activity of the uterine endothelium. Progesterone is implicated in the etiology of breast cancer.<br> Not a dangerous good if item is equal to or less than 1g/ml and there is less than 100g/ml in the package<br>References Anderson, E., et al.: Breast Cancer Res., 4, 197 (2002), Lanari, C., et al.: Breast Cancer Res., 4, 240 (2002), Albrecht, E.D., et al.: Front. Biosci., 8, 416 (2003), Qiu, M., et al.: J. Steroid Biochem. Mol. Biol., 85, 147 (2003),<br></p>

<p>Applications A metabolite of Tibolone. A synthetic steroid with weak estrogenic, androgenic and progestogenic activity. A pharamceutical used in the treatment of menopausal syndrome.<br>References Belman, S., et al.: Cancer Res., 32, 450 (1972), Shirahashi, H., et al.: Chem. Pharm. Bull., 41, 1664 (1993), Hoyte, R., et al.: Steroids, 58, 13 (1993), Sandker, G., et al.: Xenobiotica, 24, 143 (1994), Colombo, D., et al.: Eur. J. Med. Chem., 40, 69 (2005),<br></p>

<p>Applications Protected Estradiol.<br>References Miilunpohja, M., et al.: J. Steroid Biochem. Mol. Biol., 100, 59 (2006), Ikonomou, M., et al.: Environ. Toxicol. Chem., 27, 243 (2008),<br></p>

<p>Applications 9α-Bromodesonide is a bromo derivative of Desonide (D296940); an anti-inflammatory agent.<br>References Phillips, et al.: Toxicol. Appl. Pharmacol., 20, 522 (1971); Sanen, F.J., et al.: Int. J. Clin. Pharmacol. Biopharm., 12, 174 (1975); Tarayre, J.P., et al.: Pharmacol., 19, 323 (1979)<br></p>

<p>Applications Dienestrol is a metabolite of Diethylstilbestrol, a non-steroidal synthetic estrogen derivative.<br>References Liehr, J.G., et al.: Steroids, 40, 713 (1982); Yearley, E. et al.: J. Mol. Struct., 890, 240 (2008);<br></p>

<p>Impurity Dutasteride EP Impurity F<br>Applications 1-Chloro Dihydro Dutasteride (Dutateride EP Impurity F) is a 3-oxo-4-aza-5α-androstene-17β-carboxylic acid derivative and an impurity of Dutasteride (D735000).<br></p>

<p>Applications 5α-Pregnane-3β,20(S)-diol, is a metabolite of Progesterone (P755900).<br>References Beall, et al.: Biochem. J., 31, 35 (1937), Okuda, A., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 259, 7519 (1984), Russell, D., et al.: Biochemistry, 31, 4737 (1992), Kondo, K., et al.: Eur. J. Biochem., 219, 357 (1994), Westerbacka, J., et al.: J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab., 88, 4924 (2003),<br></p>

<p>Applications Spironolactone-d3 is the labeled analogue of Spironolactone (S683000), a synthetic 17-lactone steroid which is a renal competitive aldosterone antagonist in a class of pharmaceuticals called potassium-sparing diuretics, used primarily to treat ascites in patients with liver disease, low-renin hypertension, hypokalemia, and Conn’s syndrome.<br>References Sutter, J.L., et al.: Anal. Profiles Drug Subs., 4, 431 (1975)<br></p>

<p>Impurity Budesonide EP Impurity G<br>Applications 1,2-Dehydrobudesonide (Budesonide EP Impurity G) is an impurity in the synthesis of Budesonide (B689490), a non-halogenated glucocorticoid related to triamcinolone hexacetonide. Used as an antiinflammatory agent.<br>References Ryrfeldt., A., et a.: J. Steroid Biochem., 10, 317 (1979), Roth, G., et al.: J. Pharm. Sci., 69, 766 (1980), Clissold, S.P., et al.: Drugs, 28, 485 (1984),<br></p>

<p>Applications Labelled Budesonide, a non-halogenated glucocorticoid related to triamcinolone hexacetonide. Used as an antiinflammatory agent.<br>References Ryrfeldt., A., et a.: J. Steroid Biochem., 10, 317 (1979), Roth, G., et al.: J. Pharm. Sci., 69, 766 (1980), Clissold, S.P., et al.: Drugs, 28, 485 (1984),<br></p>

<p>Applications An oxygenated derivative of Cholesterol (C432501); an oxysterol. An inhibitor of human immunodeficiency virus replication in vitro. It induces apoptosis in human monocytic cell lines as well as inducing apoptosis in CEM cells associated with negative regulation of c-Myc.<br>References Aupeix, K. et al.: Immunobiology, 194, 415 (1995); Moog, C. et al.: Antivir. Chem, Chemother., 9, 491 (1998); Ayala-Torres, S. et al.: Exp. Cell Res., 246, 193 (1999);<br></p>

<p>Applications The 22R-metabolite of Cholesterol (C432501). 22-Hydroxycholesterol inhibits chemokine receptor activity.<br>References Samson, M., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 272, 24934 (1997), Mackay, C., et al.: Nature Immunol., 2, 95 (2001), Navenot, J., et al.: J. Mol. Biol., 313, 1181 (2001),<br></p>

<p>Applications Norgestrel is an excellent progestational and ovulation inhibiting steroid. The bioactive enantiomer is levorotatory. Progestogen; oral contraceptive.<br>References Sopirak, A.M., et al.: Anal. Profiles Drug Subs., 4, 294 (1975), Dunson, T.R., et al.: Contraception, 48, 109 (1993),<br></p>

<p>Impurity Dutateride EP Impurity E<br>Applications 17α-Dutasteride (Dutateride EP Impurity E) is an impurity of Dutasteride (D735000), a dual inhibitor of 5α-reductase isoenzymes type 1 and 2; structurally related to Finasteride (F342000).<br></p>

<p>Applications An Androgen.Controlled substance.<br>References Alikhan, A., et al.: J. App. Toxicol., 29, 590 (2009), Christy H., et al.: J. Steroid Biochem. Mol. Biol., 116, 171 (2009), Li, C., et al.: Steroids, 75, 859 (2010),<br></p>

<p>Applications Labelled 17α-Hydroxyprogesterone (H952330). 17α-Hydroxy Progesterone is a metabolite of Progesterone. It was isolated from adrenal glands.<br>References Pfiffner, N., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 132, 459 (1940), Florey, K., et al.: Anal. Profiles Drug Subs.,4, 209 (1975),<br></p>

<p>Applications Estradiol is the major estrogen secreted by the premenopausal ovary. Estradiol benzoate is an estradiol analog which contains a benzyl ester at the C-3 position. Estradiol benzoate is useful in the treatment of lesions produced by diminution of bodily production of estrogens.<br>References MacLusky, N., et al.: Endocrinology, 106, 192 (1980), Apostolakis, E., et al.: J. Neurosci., 16, 4823 (1996), Guarraci, F., et al.: Brain Res., 999, 40 (2004), Petralia, S., et al.: J. Neuroendocrinol., 18, 902 (2006),<br></p>

<p>Applications 17beta-Estradiol-16,16,17-d3 3-Benzoate (CAS# 1192354-74-7) is a useful isotopically labeled research compound.<br></p>

<p>Applications Estriol Trisulfate Trisodium Salt (cas# 100940-55-4) is a compound useful in organic synthesis.<br></p>

<p>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications Equilin 3-Sulfate Sodium Salt, is a metabolite of Equilin (E592800).<br>References Hajdu, A., et al.: Experientia, 27, 956 (1971), Adams, W.P., et al.: J. Pharma. Sci., 68, 986 (1979),<br></p>

<p>(1α)-17-(Acetyloxy)-6-chloro-1-(chloromethyl)-pregna-4,6-<br>diene-3,20-dione; 6-Chloro-1α-(chloromethyl)-17-<br>hydroxypregna-4,6-diene-3,20-dione Acetate; Cyproterone<br>Acetate EP Impurity C</p>

<p>Applications A hyponotic-anaesthetic agent.<br>References Gyermek, et al.: J. Med. Chem., 11, 117 (1968)<br></p>

<p>Applications Estradiol-13C2 17-Benzoate is an intermediate in the synthesis of 17β-Estradiol-13C2 (E888003). Isotope labelled 17β-Estradiol (E888000) is the major estrogen (1) secreted by the premenopausal ovary (2).<br></p>

<p>Stability And Ether., Chloroform, Isomerizes Rapidly In Benzene<br>Applications A synthetic, nonsteroidal estrogen.Recomended solvents are DMSO, DMF and ethanol, even in these solvents do not store in solution for any prolonged period of time.<br> Not a dangerous good if item is equal to or less than 1g/ml and there is less than 100g/ml in the package<br>References White, W. A. et. al.: J. Agric. Food Chem. 19(2), 388-390 (1971).<br></p>

<p>Applications Estrogen; antineoplastic (hormonal).<br>References Aboul-Enein, H.Y., et al.: Anal. Profiles Drug Subs., 11, 347 (1982),<br></p>

<p>Applications 5α-Dihydrolevonorgestrel is the reduced analogue of levonorgestrel (N689510), a safe, tolerated and effective emergency contraceptive for women.<br>References Cabeza, M., et al.: Steroids., 60, 630 (1995); Lemus, A.E., et al.: J. Steroid. Biochem. Molec. Biol., 41,881 (1992); Bergink. E.W., et al.: J. Steroids. Biochem., 14, 175 (1981);<br></p>

<p>Impurity Fluocinolone Acetonide EP Impurity D<br>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications Fluocinolone acetonide-21-aldehyde, is a derivative of Fluocinolone Acetonide (F455800), which is a Corticosteroid, used in dermatology to reduce skin inflammation and relieve itching.<br>References Sammul, et al.: J. Assoc. Off. Agric. Chem., 47, 952 (1964), Emerson, M.V., et al.: BioDrugs, 21, 245 (2007),<br></p>

<p>Applications 9-Dehydroandrostenedione, is a dehydrated analogue of 4-Androsten-11β-ol-3,17-dione (A637705). It is a steroid hormone, and also a derivative of Androstenedione (A637550), which is a Testosterone precursor and metabolite with androgenic activity.<br>References Walker, V.R., et al.: Anal. Biopchem., 234, 194 (1996), King, D.S., et al.: J. Am. Med. Assoc., 281, 2020 (1999), Grosser, B. et al.: Steroids. 8, 915 (1966);<br></p>

<p>Applications Δ5-Avenasterol is an analog of Stigmasterol (S686750); a plant sterol that is used as a precursor in the synthesis of progesterone.<br>References Han, P., et al.: Biotechnol. App. Biochem., 54, 105 (2009); Matsunaga, I., et al.: Anal. Biochem., 393, 222 (2009); Huang, C., et al.: Plant Physiol., 150, 1192 (2009)<br></p>

<p>Applications A metabolite of Eplerenone, which is used alone or in combination with other medications to treat high blood pressure. Eplerenone is in a class of medications called mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists. It works by blocking the action of aldosterone, a natural substance in the body that raises blood pressure.<br></p>

<p>Applications A synthetic progestin largely used in hormone therapy, on the central nervous system by studying two markers of the neuroendocrine function: the neurosteroid allopregnanolone and the opioid .beta.-endorphin. Progestogen.<br>References Bernardi, F., et al.: Eur. J. Endocrinol., 138, 316 (1998), Rupprecht, R., et al.: Steroids, 64, 83 (1999), Uzunova, V., et al.: Brain Res., 976, 1 (2003), Pluchino, N., et al.: J. Steroid Biochem. Mol. Biol., 102, 205 (2006),<br></p>

<p>Applications Inhibits the development of uterus decidua. Estrogenic activity.<br>References Pollard, I. &amp; Martin, L.; Steroids, 11, 897 (1968)<br></p>

<p>Applications 14,15-Dehydro Triamcinolone Acetonide is a derivative of Triamcinolone acetonide. A corticosteroid.<br></p>

<p>Applications 11-β-Hydroxyandrosterone is a steroid metabolite of Andosterone (A637535), and is one of the major hormones monitored (in urine) when testing athletes for anabolic steroid usage.<br>References Flenker, U., et al.: Steroids, 73, 408 (2008); Norli, H., et al.: J. Steroid Biochem., 24, 83 (1995)<br></p>

<p>Applications It is a synthetic 17-lactone steroid which is a renal competitive aldosterone antagonist in a class of pharmaceuticals called potassium-sparing diuretics, used primarily to treat ascites in patients with liver disease, low-renin hypertension, hypokalemia, and Conn’s syndrome.<br>References Sutter, J.L., et al.: Anal. Profiles Drug Subs., 4, 431 (1975),<br></p>

<p>Applications A metabolite of Testosterone (T155000). It is a urinary metabolite of Androstenedione (A637550) in patients with Addison's disease and also used as a marker in blood plasma for detection of prostate cancer.<br>References Lokhov, P.G. et al.: Metabolomics, 6, 156 (2010); Bonnaire, Y. et al.: J. Anal. Toxicol., 19, 175 (1995); Tamm, J. et al.: Steroids, 8, 659 (1966);<br></p>

<p>Applications A deuterated metabolite of Atorvastatin, a selective, competitive HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor. Atorvastatin is the only drug in its class specfically indicated for lowering both elevated LDL-cholesterol and triglycerides in patients with hypercholesterolemia.<br>References Smith, S., et al.: Am. J. Cardiol., 80, 10H (1997), Jacobsen, W., et al.: Drug Metab. Dispos., 28, 1369 (2000), Istvan, E., et al.: Science, 292, 1160 (2001), Tabernero, L., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 278, 19933 (2003), Bratton, L., et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem., 15, 5576 (2007),<br></p>

<p>Applications A labelled metabolite of Spironolactone.<br>References Gochman, N., et al.: J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther., 135, 312 (1962), Tori, K., et al.: Steroids, 4, 713 (1964), Solymoss, B., et al.: Toxicol. Appli. Pharmacol., 18, 586 (1971),<br></p>

<p>Applications Secondary metabolite of Cholesterol.<br>References Notaro, G., et al.: J. Nat. Prod., 55, 1588 (1992), Aydogmus, Z., et al.: Nat. Prod. Res., 18, 43 (2004), Mao, S., et al.: J. Nat. Prod ., 69, 1209 (2006), Shoji, T., et al.: J. Agric. Food Chem., 54, 884 (2006),<br></p>

<p>Impurity Clobetasone Butyrate EP Impurity H<br>Applications Clobetasone-17-propionate is derived from Clobetasol (Clobetasol Propionate EP Impurity G) (C583490), which is a topical corticosteroid. Glucocorticoid; anti-inflammatory.<br>References Olsen, E.A., et al.: J. Am. Acad. Dermatol., 15, 246 (1986)<br></p>

<p>Stability Light Sensitive<br>Applications Isovitamin D3 is a metabolite of Vitamin D. Studies show that Isovitamin D3 is biologically active in normal rats but inactive in anephric rats.<br>References Holick, M.F. et al.: Science, 180, 964 (1973); Wilczek, H. et al.: Prak. Lek., 59, 794 (1979);<br></p>

<p>Applications N-[4-Nitro-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-propanamide is an impurity of flutamide (F598850). Flutamide is a nonsteroidal antiandrogen drug; antineoplastic (hormonal).<br>References Neri, et al.: Endocrinology, 91, 427 (1972), Sogani, P.C., et al.: J. Urol., 122, 640 (1979), Greenway, B.A., et al.: Br. Med. J., 316, 1935 (1998),<br></p>

<p>Applications A labelled metabolite of Estradiol.<br>References Bucala, R., et al.: J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab., 60, 841 (1985), Telang, N., et al.: Anticancer Res., et al.: 11, 1021 (1991), Seeger, H., et al.: Med. Sci. Res., 26, 481 (1998), Bolton, J., et al.: Chem. Res. Toxicol., 13, 135 (2000),<br></p>

<p>Applications Selective aldosterone receptor antagonist (SARA), structurally similar to Spiranolactone. Eplerenone is used alone or in combination with other medications to treat high blood pressure. Eplerenone is in a class of medications called mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists. It works by blocking the action of aldosterone, a natural substance in the body that raises blood pressure.<br>References de Gasparo, M., et al.: J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther., 240, 650 (1987), Delyani, J.A., et al.: Cardiovasc. Drug Rev., 19, 185 (2001), Burgess, E., et al.: Expert. Opin. Pharmacother., 5, 2573 (2004), Ravis, W.R., et al.: J. Clin. Pharmacol., 45, 810 (2005),<br></p>

<p>Applications Dutasteride α-Dimer is a dimer impurity of Dutasteride (D735000); a dual inhibitor of 5α-reductase isoenzymes type 1 and 2. Dutasteride is structurally related to Finasteride (F342000) and is used in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia.<br>References Bakshi, R.K., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 38, 3189 (1995); Gisleskog, P.O., et al.: Brit. J. Clin. Pharmacol., 47, 53 (1999); Djavan, B., et al.: Expert Opin. Pharmacother., 6, 311 (2005)<br></p>

<p>Applications Betamethasone 6α-Bromo 17-Valerate is an impurity of Betamethasone (B327000), which is a glucocorticoid used as an anti-inflammatory agent.<br>References Ferrante, M.G., et al.: Anal. Profiles Drug Subs., 6, 43 (1977), Li, A., et al.: Chem. Biol. Interact., 142, 7 (2002), Cruz-Monteagudo, M., et al.: Eur. J. Med. Chem., 40, 1030 (2005), Rothfuss, A., et al.: Chem. Res. Toxicol., 19, 1313 (2006),<br></p>

<p>Impurity Budesonide EP Impurity H<br>Applications 9,11-Anhydrobudesonide (Budesonide EP Impurity H) is an impurity of Budesonide (B689460), a non-halogenated glucocorticoid intended for the local treatment of lung disease.<br>References Ryrfeldt, Å., et al.: Eur. J. Respir. Dis., 122, 86 (1981); Vestbo, J., et al.: Lancet, 353, 1819 (1999)<br></p>

<p>Applications Anti-inflammatory.<br>References Buchwald, P., et al.: Steroids, 73, 193 (2008), Holbeck, S., et al.: Mol. Endocrinol., 24, 1287 (2010),<br></p>

<p>Impurity Clobetasol Propionate EP Impurity C<br>Applications 21-Chloro-9-fluoro-11β,17-dihydroxy-16α-methylpregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione 17-Propionate (Clobetasol Propionate EP Impurity C) is an impurity of Clobetasol 17-Propionate (C583500), an topical corticosteroid with anti-inflammatory properties.<br>References Sugai, S., et al.: Chem. Pharma. Bull., 31, 12 (1983);<br></p>

<p>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications 4-Hydroxy Estrone 1-N7-Guanine is an estrogen metabolite formed with DNA which can lead to the mutations that initiate breast, prostate, and other types of cancer. Estrogen-DNA depurinating adducts as biomarkers of cancer risk and their use in cancer detection and prevention.<br>References Chakravarti, D., et al.: Mutat. Res., 456, 17 (2000), Liehr, J., et al.: Endocr. Rev., 21, 4054 (2000), Chakravarti, D., et al.: Oncogene, 20, 7945 (2001), Cavalieri, E., et al.: Chem. Res. Toxicol., 14, 1041 (2002),<br></p>

<p>Applications A glucocorticoid that inhibits prolyl hydroxylase activity and used as an antiasthmatic and antiallergic drug.<br>References Kos-Kudla, B. et al.; J. Clin. Pharm. Ther., 28, 103 (2003); Hochhaus, G. et al.; Pharmaceut. Res., 7, 558 (1990); Counts, D. et al.: Mol. Pharmacol., 15, 99 (1979); Cutroneo, K. et al.; Mol. Pharmacol., 11, 632 (1975); Cutroneo, K. et al.: Mol. Pharmacol., 11, 44 (1975)<br></p>

<p>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications A deuterated metabolite of Atorvastatin, a selective, competitive HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor. Atorvastatin is the only drug in its class specfically indicated for lowering both elevated LDL-cholesterol and triglycerides in patients with hypercholesterolemia.<br>References Smith, S., et al.: Am. J. Cardiol., 80, 10H (1997), Jacobsen, W., et al.: Drug Metab. Dispos., 28, 1369 (2000), Istvan, E., et al.: Science, 292, 1160 (2001), Tabernero, L., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 278, 19933 (2003), Bratton, L., et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem., 15, 5576 (2007),<br></p>

<p>Applications 5β-Finasteride is an azasteroid and 5β-isomeric impurity of Finasteride (F342000).<br>References Cendrowska, I. et al.: J. Liq. Chrom. Rel. Technol., 22, 2259 (1999);<br></p>

<p>Applications Labelled Medroxyprogesterone, an orally active progestogen used in hormone replacement therepy (HRT), in the past has been used as a component of oral contraceptives.<br>References Pan, Q., et al.: Mol. Hum. Reprod., 13, 797 (2007), Matsson, P., et al.: J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther., 323, 19 (2007), Jukosky, J.A., et al.: Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol., 81, 230 (2008), Cherkasov, A., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 51, 2047 (2008),<br></p>

<p>Applications A synthetic, anabolic steroid. Used to promote muscle growth and combat involuntary weight loss. It has also been used to treat cases of osteoporosis.<br>References Cadwallader, A., et al.: Mol. Pharm., 7, 689 (2010), Amundson, E., et al.: J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metabol., 95, 1355 (2010), Bovee, T., et al.: J. Steroid Biochem. Mol. Biol., 118, 85 (2010), Fourches, D., et al.: Chem. Res. Toxicol., 23, 171 (2010),<br></p>

<p>Applications Labelled Cholesterol (C432501). Cholesterol is the principal sterol of the higher animals. Cholesterol was found in all body tissues, especial in the brain, spinal cord, and in animal fats or oils. Cholesterol is the main constituent of gallstones.<br>References Rosin, Z., et al.: Physiol. Chem., 124, 282 (1923), Schoenheimer, et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 105, 355 (1934), Gemant, et al.: Life Sci., 1, 233 (1962), Johnson, K., et al.: 4, 457 (1964),<br></p>

<p>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications Metabolite of Testosterone (T155000).<br>References Shibata, N., et al.: Biochem. J., 368, 783 (2002), Sonneveld, E., et al.: Toxicol. Sci., 83, 136 (2005), Schulze, J., et al.: J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab., 93, 2500 (2008), Sten, T., et al.: Drug Metab. Disposition, 37, 417 (2009),<br></p>

<p>Applications A metabolite of Cholesterol. It is formed from Cholesterol by the drug-metabolizing enzyme cytochrome P 450 3A4. A potential ligand for the nuclear receptor LXR and also a new endogenous CYP3A marker.<br>References Breuer, O., et al.: J. Lipid Res., 36, 2275 (1995), Pikuleva, I., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 273, 18153 (1998), Chawla, A., et al.: Science, 294, 1866 (2001), Bodin, K., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 276, 38685 (2001),<br></p>

<p>Applications Testosterone Enanthate is a derivative of testosterone (T155000), the principal hormone of the testes, produced by the interstitial cells.<br>References Janjic, M.M., et al.: Reproduct. Toxicol., 34, 686 (2012); Lacreuse, A., et al.: Physiol. Behaviour., 106, 229 (2012);<br></p>

<p>Applications 4’-Hydroxy Dutasteride is an impurity of Dutasteride (D735000), a dual inhibitor of 5α-reductase isoenzymes type 1 and 2; structurally related to Finasteride (F342000). Dutasteride is used in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia.<br>References Bakshi, R.K., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 38, 3189 (1995), Gisleskog, P.O., et al.: Brit. J. Clin. Pharmacol., 47, 53 (1999), Djavan, B., et al.: Expert Opin. Pharmacother., 6, 311 (2005)<br></p>

<p>Applications A metabolite of Exemestane; exerts biological effects as an androgen.<br>References Howell, A., et al.: Lancet, 365, 60 (2005), Goss, P., et al.: Clin. Cancer Res., 10, 5717 (2004), Buzdar, A., et al.: Lancet Oncol., 7, 633 (2006), Coates, A., et al.: J. Clin. Oncol., 25, 486 (2007), Jordan, V., et al.: Steroids, 72, 7 (2007),<br></p>

<p>Applications A metabolite of Prednicarbate (P703700).<br>References Kumar, R., et al.: Steroids, 64, 310 (1999), Kauppi, B., et al.: Biol. Chem., 278, 22748 (2003), Buchwald, P., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 49, 883 (2006),<br></p>

<p>Applications A metabolite of Estradiol (E888000).<br>References Agasan, A., et al.: J. Immunol. Methods., 177, 251 (1994), Stone, R., et al.: Science, 265, 308 (1994), Tacey, R., et al.: J. Pharm. Biomed. Anal., 2, 1303 (1994),<br></p>

<p>Applications (20S)-21-Hydroxy-20-methylpregn-4-en-3-one is a side chain degradation product of natural sterols. It is also an intermediate in the preparation of follicular fluid-meiosis activating sterol.<br>References Andor, A. et al.: Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 72, 6554 (2006); Blume, T. et al.: Org, Lett., 5, 1837 (2003);<br></p>

<p>Applications An impurity of Methylhydrocortisone.<br>References Wang, C., et al.: Steroids, 66, 811 (2001),<br></p>

<p>Applications Testosterone ester. Testosterone 17-Valerate has been a useful compound in the development of immunochemical techniques for detection of anabolic androgenic steroids in food supplements.<br>References Ruelle, P., et al.: Int. J. Pharm., 157, 219 (1997), de la Torre, X., et al.: J. Pharm. Biomed. Anal., 24, 645 (2001), Adat, S., et al.: Lett. Drug Des. Discov., 1, 334 (2004), Holubova, B., et al.: Eur. Food Res. Technol., 245, 1011 (2019)<br></p>

<p>Applications (7α,11α,12α,17α)-11,12-Epoxy-17-hydroxy-3-oxo-pregn-4-ene-7,21-dicarboxylic Acid Lactone, Methyl Ester is an impurity of eplerenone (E588775). Eplerenone is a selective aldosterone receptor antagonist (SARA), structurally similar to Spiranolactone. Eplerenone is used alone or in combination with other medications to treat high blood pressure. Eplerenone is in a class of medications called mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists. It works by blocking the action of aldosterone, a natural substance in the body that raises blood pressure.<br>References de Gasparo, M., et al.: J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther., 240, 650 (1987), Delyani, J.A., et al.: Cardiovasc. Drug Rev., 19, 185 (2001), Burgess, E., et al.: Expert. Opin. Pharmacother., 5, 2573 (2004), Ravis, W.R., et al.: J. Clin. Pharmacol., 45, 810 (2005),<br></p>