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Product Name: Cyproterone acetate
Molecular Formula: C24H29ClO4
Molecular Weight: 416.94
Purity: 98%
Melting Point: 200-201° C
Boiling Point: 525.9oC at 760 mmHg
Flash Point: 177.6° C
Appearance: Crystalline Solid
Standard: Enterprise standard
Manufacturer:Yijing
Usage: The free alcohol is an anti-androgen; The acetate is both an anti-androgen and a progestogen. Combined with estrogen it is used in the treatment of acne.
Description:
Cyproterone acetate (INN, USAN, BAN, JAN), sometimes abbreviated asnCPA, and sold under brand names such as Androcur and Cyprostat, isna synthetic steroidal antiandrogen drug with additional progestogennand antigonadotropic.
The main therapeutic indications ofncyproterone acetate are prostate cancer, benign prostaticnhyperplasia, priapism, hypersexuality (e.g., as a form of chemicalncastration), and other conditions in which androgen actionnmaintains the disease process.
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