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abiraterone

CHEBI:CHEBI_68642

Definition

A 3beta-sterol that is androsta-5,16-dien-3beta-ol substituted at position 17 by a 3-pyridyl group. Administered as the O-acetate, it is used for treatment of metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C24H31NO
Molecular Mass
349.50900
Charge
0
SMILES
[H][C@@]12CC=C3C[C@@H](O)CC[C@]3(C)[C@@]1([H])CC[C@]1(C)C(=CC[C@@]21[H])c1cccnc1
InChI
InChI=1S/C24H31NO/c1-23-11-9-18(26)14-17(23)5-6-19-21-8-7-20(16-4-3-13-25-15-16)24(21,2)12-10-22(19)23/h3-5,7,13,15,18-19,21-22,26H,6,8-12,14H2,1-2H3/t18-,19-,21-,22-,23-,24+/m0/s1
InChIKey
GZOSMCIZMLWJML-VJLLXTKPSA-N

Alternative Names

  • (3beta)-17-(pyridin-3-yl)androsta-5,16-dien-3-ol
  • 17-(3-Pyridyl)androsta-5,16-dien-3beta-ol
  • 17-(pyridin-3-yl)androsta-5,16-dien-3beta-ol
  • abiraterone

Treatment Applications

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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  • Side effects may vary and this list may not be comprehensive.
  • Drug interactions may occur with other medications.

Additional Identifiers

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DRON_00010000
1100072
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Additional References

Wikipedia:Abiraterone

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