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7α-Thiomethyl Spironolactone (CAS 38753-77-4)

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Alternate Names:
17a-Hydroxy-7a-(methylthio)-3-oxo-pregn-4-ene-21-carboxylic acid gamma-lactone
Application:
7α-Thiomethyl Spironolactone is A Spironolactone metabolite
CAS Number:
38753-77-4
Molecular Weight:
388.56
Molecular Formula:
C23H32O3S
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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7α-Thiomethyl Spironolactone is an analog of spironolactone and serves as useful in biochemical research, particularly in the study of mineralocorticoid receptor antagonism. This sulfur-containing derivative is utilized in the investigation of aldosterone′s role in electrolyte balance and the regulation of water retention. Researchers employ this compound to examine the effects of blocking aldosterone receptors on sodium and potassium homeostasis. Additionally, 7α-Thiomethyl Spironolactone′s unique structure allows for the exploration of structure-activity relationships (SAR) in the development of new compounds with potential receptor binding properties. In endocrinology, this compound aids in elucidating the complex mechanisms underlying hormonal regulation and the potential for targeted modulation of receptor activity. Moreover, in biochemistry, it is used to study the enzyme-inhibiting properties of spironolactone derivatives and their interactions with various biosynthetic pathways.


7α-Thiomethyl Spironolactone (CAS 38753-77-4) References

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7α-Thiomethyl Spironolactone, 1 mg

sc-207187
1 mg
$312.00

7α-Thiomethyl Spironolactone, 2 mg

sc-207187A
2 mg
$573.00

7α-Thiomethyl Spironolactone, 5 mg

sc-207187B
5 mg
$1301.00

7α-Thiomethyl Spironolactone, 10 mg

sc-207187C
10 mg
$2091.00

To what concentration can I solve 7α-Thiomethyl Spironolactone in Chloroform?

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