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Fulvestrant

European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

(7α,17β)-7-[9-[(4,4,5,5,5-Pentafluoropentyl)sulfinyl]nonyl]estra-1,3,5(10)-triene-3,17-diol, Faslodex, ICI 182,780, ZD 182780, ZD 9238, ZM 182780

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C32H47F5O3S
CAS Number:
129453-61-8
Molecular Weight:
606.77
MDL number:
MFCD00903953
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
329831403
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

fulvestrant

manufacturer/tradename

EDQM

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

[H][C@]12CC[C@]3(C)[C@@H](O)CC[C@@]3([H])[C@]1([H])[C@H](CCCCCCCCCS(=O)CCCC(F)(F)C(F)(F)F)Cc4cc(O)ccc24

InChI

1S/C32H47F5O3S/c1-30-17-15-26-25-12-11-24(38)21-23(25)20-22(29(26)27(30)13-14-28(30)39)10-7-5-3-2-4-6-8-18-41(40)19-9-16-31(33,34)32(35,36)37/h11-12,21-22,26-29,38-39H,2-10,13-20H2,1H3/t22-,26-,27+,28+,29-,30+,41?/m1/s1

InChI key

VWUXBMIQPBEWFH-WCCTWKNTSA-N

Gene Information

human ... ESR1(2099) , ESR2(2100)

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General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Fulvestrant EP Reference standard, intended for use in laboratory tests only as specifically prescribed in the European Pharmacopoeia.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Fulvestrant (ICI 182,780) is a selective estrogen receptor down-regulator (SERD). Fulvestrant is a high affinity estrogen receptor antagonist. IC50 = 0.29 nM. Fulvestrant is the first "pure" antiestrogen with no agonistic activity both in vitro and in vivo.

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The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity, please visit the EDQM reference substance catalogue.

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Sales restrictions may apply.

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Hazard Statements

H413

Precautionary Statements

P273 - P501

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 4

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

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Jamie D Croxtall et al.
Drugs, 71(3), 363-380 (2011-02-16)
Fulvestrant (Faslodex®) is an intramuscularly administered steroidal estrogen receptor antagonist that is devoid of any known estrogen agonist effects. It is indicated as second-line therapy for the treatment of postmenopausal women with hormone receptor-positive advanced breast cancer who have progressed
S J Johnston et al.
Current medicinal chemistry, 17(10), 902-914 (2010-02-17)
Fulvestrant is a novel endocrine therapy for breast cancer, with a unique structure and mode of action. It binds competitively to the oestrogen receptor (ER), with high affinity, and downregulates ER by functional blockade and increased turnover. Fulvestrant has reached
John F R Robertson
The oncologist, 12(7), 774-784 (2007-08-04)
Fulvestrant (Faslodex); AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals, Wilmington, DE) is an estrogen receptor (ER) antagonist with a novel mode of action; it binds, blocks, and increases degradation of ER. Fulvestrant (at the approved dose [250 mg/month]) is at least as effective as anastrozole
Donghai Jiang et al.
Cancer letters, 346(2), 292-299 (2014-01-28)
Drug resistance frequently results in poor prognosis and high 5-year recurrence rate in estrogen receptor-negative (ER-) breast cancer patients. Herein, we examined the reversal effects of fulvestrant on multidrug resistance (MDR) in ER- breast cancer cells. Co-administration of fulvestrant significantly
Stephen Chia et al.
Breast (Edinburgh, Scotland), 17 Suppl 3, S16-S21 (2008-03-21)
With the aromatase inhibitors (AIs) replacing tamoxifen as the first-line treatment for postmenopausal women with hormone receptor-positive early and advanced breast cancer, there is a need to evaluate appropriate endocrine treatment options following AI failure. However, until recently, there were
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