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Flutamide

Non-steroidal anti-androgen drug

Synonym(s):

2-Methyl-N-[4-nitro-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]propanamide

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C11H11F3N2O3
CAS Number:
13311-84-7
Molecular Weight:
276.21
NACRES:
NA.77
PubChem Substance ID:
24278446
UNSPSC Code:
51111800
EC Number:
236-341-9
MDL number:
MFCD00072009
Quality level:
100

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Product Name

Flutamide,

Quality Level

100

originator

Schering Plough

SMILES string

CC(C)C(=O)Nc1ccc(c(c1)C(F)(F)F)[N+]([O-])=O

InChI

1S/C11H11F3N2O3/c1-6(2)10(17)15-7-3-4-9(16(18)19)8(5-7)11(12,13)14/h3-6H,1-2H3,(H,15,17)

InChI key

MKXKFYHWDHIYRV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Gene Information

human ... AR(367)
mouse ... Ar(11835)
rat ... Ar(24208)

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Application

Flutamide has been used to effect of testosterone on Glial cell-derived neurotrophic factor (Gdnf) mRNA production in vitro. It has also been used to study the effects of flutamide on anogenital distance and nipple retention.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Flutamide is a non-steroidal anti-androgen drug. It consists of a nitroaromatic structure. Flutamide is a potent competitor of testosterone and dihydrotestosterone receptors. It is a potent hepatotoxin.

Features and Benefits

This compound was developed by Schering Plough. To browse the list of other pharma-developed compounds and Approved Drugs/Drug Candidates, click here.

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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 2 - Carc. 2 - Repr. 2 - STOT RE 2

target_organs

Liver

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

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MKCP9859

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Flutamide-induced hepatotoxicity: ethical and scientific issues
Giorgetti R, et al.
European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences, 21(1 Suppl), 69-77 (2017)
Combined exposure to anti-androgens exacerbates disruption of sexual differentiation in the rat
Hass U, et al.
Environmental Health Perspectives, 115(Suppl 1), 122-128 (2007)
Shuchen Gu et al.
Cellular signalling, 25(1), 66-73 (2013-01-15)
Actin cytoskeleton reorganization initiated by testosterone conjugates through activation of membrane androgen receptors (mAR) has recently been reported in colon tumor cells. This mAR-induced actin reorganization was recognized as a critical initial event, controlling apoptosis and inhibiting cell migration. The
N A Spry et al.
Prostate cancer and prostatic diseases, 16(1), 67-72 (2012-08-22)
To examine changes to whole body and regional lean mass (LM) and fat mass (FM) over 33 months of intermittent androgen suppression therapy (IAST). Phase II cohort study of 72 prostate cancer patients without metastatic bone disease. Patients received flutamide
Anthony Schroeder et al.
General and comparative endocrinology, 281, 7-16 (2019-05-07)
Sex steroids are involved in sex determination in almost all vertebrates, including species with temperature-dependent sex determination (TSD). It is well established that aromatase and estrogens are involved in ovary determination in TSD species. In contrast, the role of non-aromatizable
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Product Information Sheet - F9397

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Global Trade Item Number

SKUGTIN
F9397-1G04061833621592
F9397-5G04061833621608

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