Synonyms: 17beta-N-[2,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]carbamoyl-4-aza-5alpha-androst-1-en-3-one; (5alpha,17beta)-N-[2,5-Bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-3-oxo-4-azaandrost-1-ene-17-carboxamide
Molecular Formula: C27H30F6N2O2
Molecular Weight: 528.53
Linear Structural Formula: C27H30F6N2O2
MDL Number: MFCD00937869
Purity: >=98% (HPLC)
Storage: -20C
Biochem Physiol Actions: Dutasteride is a potent dual inhibitor of 5alpha-reductase isoenzymes types 1 and 2 (IC50 = 6 nM 5-AR1; 7 nM 5-AR2). Dutasteride blocks testosterone conversion to dihydrotesterone, and is used clinically for treating benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).