Exemestane
SIGMA/PZ0006 - ≥98% (HPLC)
Synonym: 6-
CAS Number: 107868-30-4
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C20H24O2
Molecular Weight: 296.40
MDL Number: MFCD00866994
Linear Formula: C20H24O2
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| color | white to off-white |
| form | powder |
| InChI | 1S/C20H24O2/c1-12-10-14-1 |
| InChI key | BFYIZQONLCFLEV-DAELLWKTSA |
| optical activity | [α]/D +250 to +300°, c = 1 in methanol |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| SMILES string | C[C@]12CC[C@H]3[C@@H](CC( |
| solubility | DMSO: ≥20 mg/mL |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Exemestane is a steroidal antiestrogen and irreversible aromatase inhibitor. Exemestane acts as a false substrate for the aromatase enzyme. Exemestane also prevents the conversion of androgens to estrogens and is used to treat estrogen-dependent breast cancer. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Exemestane is a steroidal antiestrogen; aromatase inhibitor. |
| Features and Benefits: | This compound is featured on the Nuclear Receptors (Steroids) page of the Handbook of Receptor Classification and Signal Transduction. To browse other handbook pages, click here . |
| Packaging: | 5, 25 mg in glass bottle |
| Symbol | ![]() GHS08,GHS09 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H360 - H411 |
| Precautionary statements | P201 - P202 - P273 - P280 - P308 + P313 - P391 |
| Hazard Codes | T,N |
| Risk Statements | 60-61-51 |
| Safety Statements | 53-22-36/37-57 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 51111800 |



