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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:
Molecular Weight:
276.21
NACRES:
NA.77
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
51111800
EC Number:
236-341-9
MDL number:
Quality level:
Technical Service
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Product Name

Flutamide,

Quality Level

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)

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

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges



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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)
Firyal Ramzan et al.
Hormones and behavior, 106, 10-18 (2018-09-03)
Although sex-hormones have a well-documented role in memory formation, most literature has focused on estrogens, whereas the role of androgens and their receptor (the androgen receptor; AR) in fear memory is relatively unexplored. To address this gap, we used a
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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SKUGTIN
F9397-5G04061833621608
F9397-1G04061833621592