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Dehydroandrosterone (DHEA) is a negative modulator of GABAA receptors. It is a steroid secreted by the adrenal gland with both estrogenic and androgenic properties. DHEAs conversion to 5-androstenediol, a potent estrogen, enhances the growth and survival of estrogen-sensitive breast tumors.
biological source
synthetic (organic)
Quality Level
Assay
≥99%
form
crystalline powder
drug control
Home Office Schedule 4.2; regulated under CDSA - not available from Sigma-Aldrich Canada
mp
149-151 °C (lit.)
solubility
chloroform: 50 mg/mL, clear, colorless
shipped in
ambient
storage temp.
room temp
SMILES string
C[C@]12CC[C@H]3[C@@H](CC=C4C[C@@H](O)CC[C@]34C)[C@@H]1CCC2=O
Rp 7.629.000
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Rp 1.198.000
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