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Spironolactone
Description
An aldosterone antagonist. It directly interferes with the biosynthesis of aldosterone in bovine and certain human adrenal cortical tissue.
Specifications
Cas No. 52-01-7
Product ID S6235
Product Name Spironolactone
Chemical Name (7a,17a)-7-(Acetylthio)-17-hydroxy-3-oxopregn-4- ene-21-carboxylic acid ?-lactone
Synonym Spirolactone; Spiroctan; Aldactone
Formula Wt. 416.57
Melting Point 134oC-135oC (lit.)
Purity ≥97%
Solubility Soluble in organic solvents. Practically insoluble in water.
Store Temp Ambient
References Cheng SC, Suzuki K, Sadee W et al. Endocrinology. 99:1097-106 (1976). Bendtzen K, Hansen PR, Rieneck K. Clin Exp Immunol. 134:151-8 (2003).
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