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Oxymetholone

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

17β-Hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethylene)-17-methyl-5α-androstan-3-one, Anasterone

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C21H32O3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
332.48
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

Assay

≥95%

form

solid

drug control

USDEA Schedule III; Home Office Schedule 4.2; regulated under CDSA - not available from Sigma-Aldrich Canada

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

color

white to light yellow

solubility

H2O: ≤0.5 mg/mL
ethanol: 6.7 mg/mL

application(s)

forensics and toxicology
pharmaceutical (small molecule)
veterinary

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

[H][C@@]12CC[C@]3([H])C(CC[C@@]4(C)[C@@]3([H])CC[C@]4(C)O)[C@@]1(C)C\C(=C\O)C(=O)C2

InChI

1S/C21H32O3/c1-19-11-13(12-22)18(23)10-14(19)4-5-15-16(19)6-8-20(2)17(15)7-9-21(20,3)24/h12,14-17,22,24H,4-11H2,1-3H3/b13-12-/t14-,15+,16?,17-,19-,20-,21-/m0/s1

InChI key

ICMWWNHDUZJFDW-ZDBQEZQZSA-N

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Application

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Biochem/physiol Actions

Androgen

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Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

Precautionary Statements

Hazard Classifications

Carc. 2 - 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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Tim Sobolevsky et al.
Drug testing and analysis, 4(9), 682-691 (2012-09-05)
The metabolism of two anabolic steroids - oxymetholone and desoxymethyltestosterone - was reinvestigated to identify new targets potentially valuable for the antidoping analysis. Excretion urine samples from the laboratory reference collection were used in this study. Following fractionation of the
Micheal P Jokinen et al.
Cardiovascular toxicology, 5(2), 227-244 (2005-07-28)
Induction of heart disease can be related to exposure to a number of agents, including environmental chemicals. Studies with laboratory rodents are commonly used to identify cardiotoxic agents and to investigate mechanisms of toxicity. This study was conducted to characterize
Aleena Banerji et al.
Annals of allergy, asthma & immunology : official publication of the American College of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology, 100(1 Suppl 2), S19-S22 (2008-01-29)
To provide a summary of the literature regarding the use of attenuated androgens during the past 40 to 50 years for the treatment of hereditary angioedema (HAE). MEDLINE and PubMed were searched to identify studies involving the treatment of HAE
Seyed Jalal Hosseinimehr et al.
Molecular and cellular biochemistry, 287(1-2), 193-199 (2006-03-15)
Oxymetholone is a 17alpha -alkylated anabolic-androgenic steroid. This drug can stimulate bone marrow cells and increase the blood cells in the peripheral blood vessels. It has been used for the treatment of anemia caused by low red cell production. Since
Hajeong Lee et al.
Journal of Korean medical science, 25(11), 1676-1679 (2010-11-10)
Anti-erythropoietin antibodies usually cross-react with all kinds of recombinant erythropoietins; therefore, erythropoiesis-stimulating agent (ESA)-induced pure red-cell aplasia (PRCA) is not rescued by different ESAs. Here, we present a case of ESA-induced PRCA in a 36-yr-old woman with chronic kidney disease

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