Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
98319-26-7
Standard:
USP,BP,EP,In-house Standards,
Finasteride is a synthetic 4-azasteroid used as a 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor. Its molecular formula is C23H36N2O2 with CAS No. 98319-26-7, produced via chemical synthesis involving steroid backbone modification.
Contraindicated in pregnant women due to teratogenic risks. Store in cool, dry conditions below 25°C away from direct light. Handle with PPE to prevent dermal absorption during manufacturing.