Description
A non-steroidal androgen receptor antagonist (IC50 = 43 nM in a cell-based assay); binds to the androgen receptor (IC50 = 37 nM in a radioligand binding assay); selective for the androgen receptor over the progesterone receptor (IC50 = >10,000 nM); topical administration increases hair growth in a mouse model of hair growth at 3% twice per day, as well as reduces ear sebum in male Syrian golden hamsters (ED50 = 0.4% twice per day)
Formal name: 4-[(1R,2R)-2-hydroxycyclohexyl]-2-(trifluoromethyl)-benzonitrile
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Molecular weight: 269.3
CAS: 1076225-27-8
Purity: ≥98%
Formulation: A solid