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RU 58668

Cat. No. 3224

RU 58668 C34H43F5O5S [151555-47-4]

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Chemical Name: (11β,17β)-11-[4-[[5-[(4,4,5,5,5-Penta­fluoropentyl)sulfonyl]pentyl]oxy]phenylestra-1,3,5­,(10)-triene-3,17-diol

Biological Activity

Pure antiestrogen that downregulates estrogen receptor expression (IC50 = 0.04 nM). Displays potent antiproliferative activity in vitro (IC50 = 0.035 - 0.09 nM in MCF-7 cells) and causes long term regression of tamoxifen-resistant MCF-7 xenografts in vivo.

Technical Data

M.Wt:
658.76
Formula:
C34F43F5O5S
Solubility:
Soluble to 100 mM in DMSO and to 100 mM in ethanol
Purity:
>95 %
Storage:
Store at +4°C
CAS No:
151555-47-4

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References

Van de Velde et al (1996) RU 58668: Further in vitro and in vivo pharmacological data related to its antitumoral activity. J.Steroid Molec.Biol. 59 449.

Muller et al (1998) Partial antagonism between steroidal and nonsteroidal antiestrogens in human breast cancer cell lines. Cancer Res. 58 263. PMID: 9443403.

Ameller et al (2004) Drug delivery systems for oestrogenic hormones and antagonists: the need for selective targeting in estradiol-dependent cancers. J.Steroid Molec.Biol. 92 1.

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