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Dutasteride
Dutasteride is a synthetic 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor used primarily in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia and male pattern hair loss. It is a white to off-white crystalline powder with a molecular formula of C27H30F6N2O2 and a molecular weight of 528.53 g/mol. It must be stored at 2 to 8 °C and is classified as a hazardous substance with a signal word of Danger. Molekula supplies Dutasteride from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Dutasteride is a synthetic 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor used primarily in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia and male pattern hair loss. It is a white to off-white crystalline powder with a molecular formula of C27H30F6N2O2 and a molecular weight of 528.53 g/mol. It must be stored at 2 to 8 °C and is classified as a hazardous substance with a signal word of Danger. Molekula supplies Dutasteride from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White or off- white powder |
| Heavy metals | Not more than 20ppm |
| Loss on Drying | Not more than 0.5% |
| Solubility | soluble in dichloromethane, slightly soluble in ethyl acetate, methanol, acetronile, insoluble in water |
| Residue on Ignition | Not more than 0.2% |
| Assay (HPLC On Dried Basis) | Not less than 98.0% and Not more than 102.0% Not more than 1.0% |
| Melting Point | 246.0~252.0℃ |
| Total Impurites | Not more than 1.0% |
| Single maximum impurity | Not more than 0.5% |
| Manufacturer | Pharma grade |
| Uses | Not more than 0.5% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | 2 to 8 °C |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 164656-23-9 |
| Molecular Formula | C27H30F6N2O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 528.53 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| Tariff Code | 29337900 |
Safety & GHS
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Flammable
GHS02
Hazard statements
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H360FD May damage fertility. May damage the unborn child.
- H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P263 Avoid contact during pregnancy/while nursing
- P273 Avoid release to the environment
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
- P501 Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is Dutasteride used for?
Dutasteride is primarily used in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and male pattern hair loss (androgenetic alopecia).
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Dutasteride?
The chemical formula of Dutasteride is C27H30F6N2O2, with a molecular weight of 528.53 g/mol.
How should Dutasteride be stored?
Dutasteride should be stored at temperatures between 2 to 8 °C, protected from light and moisture.
What grade of Dutasteride does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies Dutasteride in research-grade quality, suitable for laboratory and non-clinical use.
Can Molekula supply Dutasteride in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula can supply Dutasteride in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with a Dutasteride order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS); additional documentation can be provided upon request.
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