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D8399

Sigma-Aldrich

Danazol

≥98% (TLC), powder, androgen receptor agonist

Synonym(s):

17β-Hydroxy-2,4,17α-pregnadien-20-yno[2,3-d]isoxazole, 2,4,17α-Pregnadien-20-yno[2,3-d]­isoxa­zol-17-ol

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C22H27NO2
CAS Number:
17230-88-5
Molecular Weight:
337.46
EC Number:
241-270-1
MDL number:
MFCD00056838
UNSPSC Code:
51111800
PubChem Substance ID:
24277708
NACRES:
NA.77

Product Name

Danazol, ≥98%

Quality Level

200

Assay

≥98%

form

powder

drug control

regulated under CDSA - not available from Sigma-Aldrich Canada

originator

Sanofi Aventis

SMILES string

CC12Cc3cnoc3C=C1CCC4C2CCC5(C)C4CC[C@@]5(O)C#C

InChI

1S/C22H27NO2/c1-4-22(24)10-8-18-16-6-5-15-11-19-14(13-23-25-19)12-20(15,2)17(16)7-9-21(18,22)3/h1,11,13,16-18,24H,5-10,12H2,2-3H3/t16?,17?,18?,20?,21?,22-/m0/s1

InChI key

POZRVZJJTULAOH-ZIKCMSSPSA-N

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Biochem/physiol Actions

Danazol is a weak androgen; anterior pituitary suppressant.

Features and Benefits

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

Packaging

Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone.

Pictograms

Health hazardExclamation mark
GHS08,GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H312 + H332,H361

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Repr. 2

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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BCCM9049
BCCJ9969
BCCH0214
BCCG4030
BCCF1397

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Ravi Devraj et al.
International journal of pharmaceutics, 441(1-2), 323-333 (2012-11-28)
In vitro digestion testing is of practical importance to predict the fate of drugs administered in lipid-based delivery systems. Calcium ions are often added to digestion media to increase the extent of digestion of long-chain triglycerides (LCTs), but the effects
Michiel Van Speybroeck et al.
Molecular pharmaceutics, 9(9), 2750-2760 (2012-08-09)
The purpose of the current study was to provide a mechanistic basis for in vitro and in vivo performance differences between lipid-based formulations solidified by adsorption onto a high surface area material and their respective liquid (i.e., nonadsorbed) counterparts. Two
Terry Gernsheimer et al.
Blood, 121(1), 38-47 (2012-11-15)
A mild thrombocytopenia is relatively frequent during pregnancy and has generally no consequences for either the mother or the fetus. Although representing no threat in the majority of patients, thrombocytopenia may result from a range of pathologic conditions requiring closer
E Hughes et al.
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, (1)(1), CD000069-CD000069 (2007-01-27)
The synthetic androgen Danazol, was developed in the 1970's as a treatment for endometriosis. Its use was soon advocated in women with unexplained subfertility. Two randomised trials were subsequently conducted to assess the effectiveness of danazol in this population. The
V Selak et al.
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, (4)(4), CD000068-CD000068 (2007-10-19)
Endometriosis is defined as the presence of endometrial tissue (stromal and glandular) outside the normal uterine cavity. Conventional medical and surgical treatments for endometriosis aim to remove or decrease the deposits of ectopic endometrium. The observation that hyper androgenic states
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