- Product NameMifepristone
- Brief DescriptionInhibitors
- Purification99.76%
- Biological ActivityMifepristone is a progestational and glucocorticoid hormone antagonist. Its inhibition of progesterone induces bleeding during the luteal phase and in early pregnancy by releasing endogenous prostaglandins from the endometrium or decidua. As a glucocorticoid receptor antagonist, the drug has been used to treat hypercortisolism in patients with nonpituitary CUSHING SYNDROME.
- Target NameEstrogen/progestogen Receptor antagonist; GR antagonist
- CAS No. 84371-65-3
- Calculated MW 429.6
- Formulation C29H35NO2
- Storage 3 years -20˚C powder;2 years -80˚C in solvent;