Preferred Name |
exemestane |
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Synonyms |
6-methyleneandrosta-1,4-diene-3,17-dione exemestane exemestanum exemestano Exemestane 6-methylideneandrosta-1,4-diene-3,17-dione |
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Definitions |
A 17-oxo steroid that is androsta-1,4-diene-3,17-dione in which the hydrogens at position 6 are replaced by a double bond to a methylene group. A selective inhibitor of the aromatase (oestrogen synthase) system, it is used in the treatment of advanced breast cancer. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_4953 |
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database_cross_reference |
CAS:107868-30-4 Reaxys:6609645 PMID:10882163 Drug_Central:1122 DrugBank:DB00990 |
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definition |
A 17-oxo steroid that is androsta-1,4-diene-3,17-dione in which the hydrogens at position 6 are replaced by a double bond to a methylene group. A selective inhibitor of the aromatase (oestrogen synthase) system, it is used in the treatment of advanced breast cancer. |
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has role |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_35610 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_35703 |
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has_exact_synonym |
Exemestane 6-methylideneandrosta-1,4-diene-3,17-dione |
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has_related_synonym |
6-methyleneandrosta-1,4-diene-3,17-dione exemestane exemestanum exemestano |
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id |
CHEBI:4953 |
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label |
exemestane |
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notation |
CHEBI:4953 |
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prefLabel |
exemestane |
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subClassOf |