Norethindrone-13C2
Norethindrone-13C2 (Norethisterone-13C2) is the 13C labeled Norethindrone (HY-B0554). Norethindrone is a female progestin approved by FDA for the treatment of endometriosis, uterine bleeding caused by abnormal hormone levels, and secondary amenorrhea.
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- CAS No.: 201741-02-8
- Formula: C1813C2H26O2
- Molecular Weight:300.40
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Storage:
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Biological Activity
Description
In Vitro
Stable heavy isotopes of hydrogen, carbon, and other elements have been incorporated into drug molecules, largely as tracers for quantitation during the drug development process. Deuteration has gained attention because of its potential to affect the pharmacokinetic and metabolic profiles of drugs[1].
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Application
1. This compound can be used as a tracer
2. This compound can be used as an internal standard for quantitative analysis by NMR, GC-MS, or LC-MS.
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 201741-02-8
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Unlabeled CAS 68-22-4
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Molecular Weight 300.40
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Formula C1813C2H26O2
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SMILES
C[C@@]12[C@](CC[C@@]2(O)[13C]#[13CH])([H])[C@@]3([H])[C@]([C@]4([H])C(CC3)=CC(CC4)=O)([H])CC1
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Synonyms
Norethisterone-13C2
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Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Storage
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Protocols
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Research Protocol for Endocrine Diseases
Endocrine diseases often arise from disrupted hormone production, hormone signaling, or target-tissue responsiveness; for diabetes-focused endocrine disease models, insulin signaling regulates glucose uptake, hepatic glucose output, lipid metabolism, and β-cell compensation. Type 2 diabetes develops through interacting defects in insulin resistance, β-cell dysfunction, adipose inflammation, hepatic glucose overproduction, altered incretin signaling, and ectopic lipid metabolism. A major unresolved question is whether endocrine dysfunction is driven primarily by target-tissue insulin resistance, intrinsic β-cell failure, immune/inflammatory stress, or combined multi-organ failure that differs by disease stage.
Purity & Documentation
References
[1]. Russak EM, et al. Impact of Deuterium Substitution on the Pharmacokinetics of Pharmaceuticals. Ann Pharmacother. 2019;53(2):211-216. [Content Brief]
[2]. Muneyyirci-Delale O, et al. Effect of norethindrone acetate in the treatment of symptomatic endometriosis. Int J Fertil Womens Med. 1998 Jan-Feb;43(1):24-7. [Content Brief]
[3]. Kaser DJ, et al. Use of norethindrone acetate alone for postoperative suppression of endometriosis symptoms. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2012 Apr;25(2):105-8. [Content Brief]
[4]. Maier WE, et al. Pharmacology and toxicology of ethinyl estradiol and norethindrone acetate in experimental animals. Regul Toxicol Pharmacol. 2001 Aug;34(1):53-61. [Content Brief]
[5]. Cheng DC, et al. Norethindrone acetate inhibition of triglyceride synthesis and release by rat hepatocytes. Atherosclerosis. 1983 Jan;46(1):41-8. [Content Brief]
Calculators
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)