The product is soluble in absolute ethanol (0.5 mg/ml), It is also soluble in vegetable oils, soluble in dioxan and slightly soluble in methyl oleate.
T1500
Testosterone
≥98%
Synonym(s):
17β-Hydroxy-3-oxo-4-androstene, 17β-Hydroxy-4-androsten-3-one, 4-Androsten-17β-ol-3-one, trans-Testosterone
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About This Item
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C19H28O2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
288.42
UNSPSC Code:
51111800
NACRES:
NA.77
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
200-370-5
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1915399
MDL number:
Assay:
≥98%
Form:
powder
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biological source
synthetic (organic)
Quality Segment
sterility
non-sterile
assay
≥98%
form
powder
drug control
USDEA Schedule III; Home Office Schedule 4.2; regulated under CDSA - not available from Sigma-Aldrich Canada
solubility
45% (w/v) aq 2-hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin: soluble 18.2 mg/ml, absolute ethanol: soluble 0.5 mg/ml, chloroform: soluble 100 mg/mL, clear, colorless to very faintly yellow, H2O: insoluble, dioxane: soluble, methanol: soluble, methyl oleate: slightly soluble, vegetable oils: soluble
shipped in
ambient
storage temp.
room temp
SMILES string
C[C@]12CC[C@H]3[C@@H](CCC4=CC(=O)CC[C@]34C)[C@@H]1CC[C@@H]2O
InChI
1S/C19H28O2/c1-18-9-7-13(20)11-12(18)3-4-14-15-5-6-17(21)19(15,2)10-8-16(14)18/h11,14-17,21H,3-10H2,1-2H3/t14-,15-,16-,17-,18-,19-/m0/s1
InChI key
MUMGGOZAMZWBJJ-DYKIIFRCSA-N
Gene Information
human ... AR(367), EBP(10682), ESR1(2099), PGR(5241), SERPINA6(866), SHBG(6462)
mouse ... Esr1(13982)
rat ... Ar(24208), Esr1(24890), Nr3c1(24413), Nr3c2(25672), Pgr(25154)
Application
Biochem/physiol Actions
Testosterone secreted by the testis is converted to dihydrotestosterone in the target tissues where it appears to mediate many of the biological actions of testosterone. Androgens direct the development of the male phenotype during embryogenesis and at puberty.
Features and Benefits
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Preparation Note
Testosterone dissolves in chloroform at 100 mg/ml to yield a clear, colorless to very faint yellow solution. It is also soluble in methanol, absolute ethanol (0.5 mg/ml), 45 percent (w/v) aqueous 2-hydroxypropyl-b-cyclodextrin (18.2 mg/ml), vegetable oils and dioxane. It is slightly soluble in methyl oleate and insoluble in water.
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| drug control USDEA Schedule III; Home Office Schedule 4.2; regulated under CDSA - not available from Sigma-Aldrich Canada | drug control - | drug control - | drug control USDEA Schedule IIIN; regulated under CDSA - not available from Sigma-Aldrich Canada |
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| storage temp. room temp | storage temp. 2-8°C | storage temp. 2-8°C | storage temp. - |
| solubility 45% (w/v) aq 2-hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin: soluble 18.2 mg/ml, chloroform: soluble 100 mg/mL, clear, colorless to very faintly yellow, dioxane: soluble, methyl oleate: slightly soluble, absolute ethanol: soluble 0.5 mg/ml, methanol: soluble, H2O: insoluble, vegetable oils: soluble | solubility - | solubility - | solubility - |
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Global Trade Item Number
| SKU | GTIN |
|---|---|
| T1500-25G | 04061832868691 |
| T1500-1G | 04061826694497 |
| T1500-5G | 04061832868707 |
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What can I use to prepare a solution of Product T1500, Testosterone?
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It is possible to sterile filter a solution of Product T1500, Testosterone?
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A solution of testosterone cannot be sterile filtered, since the compound will stick to the filter paper, according to Sigma cell culture scientists' experience.
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Transportation information can be found in Section 14 of the product's (M)SDS.To access the shipping information for this material, use the link on the product detail page for the product.
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What is the method of production for Product T1500, Testosterone?
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This information is listed on the product's Certificate of Origin, which is lot-specific and, thus, subject to change. Enter the lot number of interest into the Certificate of Origin search box on the product page to find this information.
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How long can I store a solution of Product T1500, Testosterone?
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We have not determined the solution stability of this product. As a guideline, please note the stability of product no. T5411, Testosterone solution 1.0 mg/mL, which is stable for 3 years at 2-8 C.
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How could I dissolve Product T1500, Testosterone for cell culture use?
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This product has not been tested for cell culture use. We offered Testosterone for cell culture, now discontinued, and for it our 1998 Sigma Cell Culture advised to dissolve 1 mg in 2.0 mL absolute ethanol, gently swirl to dissolve, then add 48 mL sterile medium to prepare 20 ug/ml stock solution. Working range: 20-300 ng/ml.
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