exemestane
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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.
Term info
Label
exemestane
Synonyms
- 6-methylideneandrosta-1,4-diene-3,17-dione
- Exemestane
Subsets
3_STAR
charge
0
formula
C20H24O2
has obo namespace
chebi_ontology
has related synonym
exemestane, 6-methyleneandrosta-1,4-diene-3,17-dione, exemestano, exemestanum
id
CHEBI:4953
inchi
InChI=1S/C20H24O2/c1-12-10-14-15-4-5-18(22)20(15,3)9-7-16(14)19(2)8-6-13(21)11-17(12)19/h6,8,11,14-16H,1,4-5,7,9-10H2,2-3H3/t14-,15-,16-,19+,20-/m0/s1
inchikey
BFYIZQONLCFLEV-DAELLWKTSA-N
mass
296.40340
monoisotopicmass
296.17763
smiles
[H][C@@]12CC(=C)C3=CC(=O)C=C[C@]3(C)[C@@]1([H])CC[C@]1(C)C(=O)CC[C@@]21[H]
Term relations
Subclass of:
- 17-oxo steroid
- 3-oxo-Delta(1),Delta(4)-steroid
- has role some xenobiotic
- has role some antineoplastic agent
- has role some environmental contaminant
- has parent hydride some androstane
- has role some EC 1.14.14.14 (aromatase) inhibitor