Category:
Prophylactic Biological Products
CAS NO:
NA
Standard:
In-house Standards,
Teriflunomide is an active metabolite of leflunomide, serving as a immunomodulatory agent. It functions by inhibiting dihydroorotate dehydrogenase to block pyrimidine synthesis. The molecular formula is C12H9F3N2O2 with CAS number 149656-78-8.
Contraindicated in pregnancy due to teratogenic risks; requires strict contraception protocols. Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C away from light. Handle with appropriate PPE to avoid inhalation or skin contact during industrial processing.