Mifepristone cas no:84371-65-3
Synonyms: Estra-4,9-dien-3-one,11-[4-(dimethylamino)- phenyl]-17-hydroxy-17-(1-propynyl)-,(11a,- 17a)-;Mifepristone [USAN:BAN:INN];17-beta-Hydroxy-11-beta-(4-dimethylaminophenyl-1)-17-alpha-(prop-1-ynyl)oestra-4,9-dien-3-one;Mifeprex;Mifepristonum [Latin];R 38486;RU 38486;11beta-(4-(Dimethylamino)phenyl)-17beta-hydroxy-17-(1-propynyl)estra-4,9-dien-3-on;Estra-4,9-dien-3-one, 11-[4-(dimethylamino)phenyl]-17-hydroxy-17-(1-propynyl)-, (11b,17b)-;Prestwick_570;Mifegyne;(11beta,17beta)-11-(4-(Dimethylamino)-phenyl)-17-hydroxy-17-(1-propynyl)estra-4,9-dien-3-one;RU-486;RU486;11beta-(4-(Dimethylamino)phenyl)-17-hydroxy-21-methyl-19-nor-17alpha-pregna-4,9-dien-20-m-3-on;RU 486-6;17-(1-propynyl)estra-4,9-dien-3-one;
NameMifepristone
CAS84371-65-3
SynonymsEstra-4,9-dien-3-one,11-[4-(dimethylamino)- phenyl]-17-hydroxy-17-(1-propynyl)-,(11a,- 17a)-;Mifepristone [USAN:BAN:INN];17-beta-Hydroxy-11-beta-(4-dimethylaminophenyl-1)-17-alpha-(prop-1-ynyl)oestra-4,9-dien-3-one;Mifeprex;Mifepristonum [Latin];R 38486;RU 38486;11beta-(4-(Dimethylamino)phenyl)-17beta-hydroxy-17-(1-propynyl)estra-4,9-dien-3-on;Estra-4,9-dien-3-one, 11-[4-(dimethylamino)phenyl]-17-hydroxy-17-(1-propynyl)-, (11b,17b)-;Prestwick_570;Mifegyne;(11beta,17beta)-11-(4-(Dimethylamino)-phenyl)-17-hydroxy-17-(1-propynyl)estra-4,9-dien-3-one;RU-486;RU486;11beta-(4-(Dimethylamino)phenyl)-17-hydroxy-21-methyl-19-nor-17alpha-pregna-4,9-dien-20-m-3-on;RU 486-6;17-(1-propynyl)estra-4,9-dien-3-one;
Molecular FormulaC29H35NO2
Molecular Weight429.5937
AppearancePale Yellow Solid
refractive index1.623
storage temp2-8°C
Hazard T: Toxic;
Risk R60
Safety
Hazard Codes:?
T
Risk Statements: 60-61?
S60:This material and its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste.?
S61:Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions / safety data sheets.
Safety Statements: 53-22-36/37/39-45?
S53:Avoid exposure - obtain special instructions before use.?
S22:Do not breathe dust.?
S36/37/39:Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.?
S45:In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label whenever possible.)
WGK Germany: 3
RTECS: KG2955000
CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION
- RTECS NUMBER :
- KG2955000
- CHEMICAL NAME :
- Estra-4,9-dien-3-one,
11-(4-(dimethylamino)phenyl)-17-hydroxy-17-(1-propyny
l)-, (11-beta, 17-beta)-
- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
- 84371-65-3
- LAST UPDATED :
- 199709
- DATA ITEMS CITED :
- 26
- MOLECULAR FORMULA :
- C29-H35-N-O2
- MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
- 429.65
HEALTH HAZARD DATA
ACUTE TOXICITY DATA
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- DOSE :
- 12 mg/kg
- SEX/DURATION :
- female 7 week(s) after conception
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Reproductive - Fertility - abortion
- REFERENCE :
- FESTAS Fertility and Sterility. (American Fertility Soc., 608 13th Ave. S,
Birmingham, AL 35282) V.1- 1950- Volume(issue)/page/year: 56,32,1991
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- DOSE :
- 14 mg/kg
- SEX/DURATION :
- female 7-8 week(s) after conception
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Reproductive - Fertility - post-implantation mortality (e.g. dead and/or
resorbed implants per total number of implants)
- REFERENCE :
- CCPTAY Contraception. (Geron-X, Inc., POB 1108, Los Altos, CA 94022) V.1-
1970- Volume(issue)/page/year: 35,307,1987
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- DOSE :
- 12 mg/kg
- SEX/DURATION :
- female 6 week(s) after conception
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Reproductive - Fertility - abortion
- REFERENCE :
- EOGRAL European Journal of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology.
(Elsevier Science Pub. BV, POB 211, 1000 AE Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.3-
1973- Volume(issue)/page/year: 28,249,1988
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- DOSE :
- 12 mg/kg
- SEX/DURATION :
- female 10 day(s) after conception
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Reproductive - Fertility - abortion
- REFERENCE :
- OBGNAS Obstetrics and Gynecology. (Elsevier Science Pub. Co., Inc., 52
Vanderbilt Ave., New York, NY 10017) V.1- 1953- Volume(issue)/page/year:
74,653,1989
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- DOSE :
- 10 mg/kg
- SEX/DURATION :
- female 6 week(s) after conception
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Reproductive - Maternal Effects - other effects
Reproductive - Fertility - abortion
- REFERENCE :
- GOBIDS Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation. (S. Karger Pub., Inc., 79
Fifth Ave., New York, NY 10003) V.9- 1978- Volume(issue)/page/year:
29,13,1990
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- DOSE :
- 12 mg/kg
- SEX/DURATION :
- female 6-8 day(s) after conception
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Reproductive - Fertility - female fertility index (e.g. # females pregnant
per # sperm positive females; # females pregnant per # females mated)
Reproductive - Fertility - pre-implantation mortality (e.g. reduction in
number of implants per female; total number of implants per corpora lutea)
Reproductive - Fertility - post-implantation mortality (e.g. dead and/or
resorbed implants per total number of implants)
- REFERENCE :
- CYLPDN Zhongguo Yaoli Xuebao. Acta Pharmacologica Sinica. Chinese Journal
of Pharmacology. (China International Book Trading Corp., POB 2820,
Beijing, Peop. Rep. China) V.1- 1980- Volume(issue)/page/year:
14,437,1993
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- DOSE :
- 160 mg/kg
- SEX/DURATION :
- female 1-20 day(s) after conception
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Reproductive - Fertility - post-implantation mortality (e.g. dead and/or
resorbed implants per total number of implants)
- REFERENCE :
- BMEMDK Biological Memoirs. (International Publishers, C 131, Mahanagar,
Lucknow 226 006, India) V.1- 1976- Volume(issue)/page/year: 15,107,1989
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- DOSE :
- 12 mg/kg
- SEX/DURATION :
- female 7-9 day(s) after conception
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Reproductive - Fertility - female fertility index (e.g. # females pregnant
per # sperm positive females; # females pregnant per # females mated)
- REFERENCE :
- SCYYDZ Shengzhi Yu Biyun. Reproduction and Contraception. (China
International Book Trading Corp., POB 2820, Beijing, Peop. Rep. China) 1980-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 15,47,1995
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- DOSE :
- 6250 ug/kg
- SEX/DURATION :
- female 7 day(s) after conception
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Reproductive - Maternal Effects - uterus, cervix, vagina
Reproductive - Fertility - abortion
- REFERENCE :
- SCYYDZ Shengzhi Yu Biyun. Reproduction and Contraception. (China
International Book Trading Corp., POB 2820, Beijing, Peop. Rep. China) 1980-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 14,332,1994
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Administration onto the skin
- DOSE :
- 50 mg/kg
- SEX/DURATION :
- female 21 day(s) after conception
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Reproductive - Maternal Effects - parturition
Reproductive - Effects on Newborn - viability index (e.g., # alive at day 4
per # born alive)
Reproductive - Effects on Newborn - growth statistics (e.g.%, reduced weight
gain)
- REFERENCE :
- JRPFA4 Journal of Reproduction and Fertility. (Biochemical Soc. Book Depot,
POB 32, Commerce Way, Colchester, Essex CO2 8HP, UK) V.1- 1960-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 79,1,1987
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Subcutaneous
- DOSE :
- 2500 ug/kg
- SEX/DURATION :
- female 1 day(s) after conception
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Reproductive - Fertility - pre-implantation mortality (e.g. reduction in
number of implants per female; total number of implants per corpora lutea)
- REFERENCE :
- JRPFA4 Journal of Reproduction and Fertility. (Biochemical Soc. Book Depot,
POB 32, Commerce Way, Colchester, Essex CO2 8HP, UK) V.1- 1960-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 80,487,1987
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Subcutaneous
- DOSE :
- 10 mg/kg
- SEX/DURATION :
- female 1-2 day(s) after conception
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Reproductive - Fertility - other measures of fertility
- REFERENCE :
- JRPFA4 Journal of Reproduction and Fertility. (Biochemical Soc. Book Depot,
POB 32, Commerce Way, Colchester, Essex CO2 8HP, UK) V.1- 1960-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 80,487,1987
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Subcutaneous
- DOSE :
- 45 mg/kg
- SEX/DURATION :
- female 5-7 day(s) after conception
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Reproductive - Maternal Effects - other effects
Reproductive - Fertility - pre-implantation mortality (e.g. reduction in
number of implants per female; total number of implants per corpora lutea)
Reproductive - Fertility - other measures of fertility
- REFERENCE :
- JRPFA4 Journal of Reproduction and Fertility. (Biochemical Soc. Book Depot,
POB 32, Commerce Way, Colchester, Essex CO2 8HP, UK) V.1- 1960-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 83,73,1988
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Subcutaneous
- DOSE :
- 30 mg/kg
- SEX/DURATION :
- female 2 day(s) after conception
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Reproductive - Fertility - pre-implantation mortality (e.g. reduction in
number of implants per female; total number of implants per corpora lutea)
Reproductive - Maternal Effects - other effects
- REFERENCE :
- JRPFA4 Journal of Reproduction and Fertility. (Biochemical Soc. Book Depot,
POB 32, Commerce Way, Colchester, Essex CO2 8HP, UK) V.1- 1960-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 83,279,1988
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- DOSE :
- 200 mg/kg
- SEX/DURATION :
- female 1-2 day(s) after conception
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Reproductive - Fertility - pre-implantation mortality (e.g. reduction in
number of implants per female; total number of implants per corpora lutea)
Reproductive - Effects on Embryo or Fetus - cytological changes (including
somatic cell genetic material)
Reproductive - Effects on Embryo or Fetus - other effects to embryo
- REFERENCE :
- CCPTAY Contraception. (Geron-X, Inc., POB 1108, Los Altos, CA 94022) V.1-
1970- Volume(issue)/page/year: 41,551,1990
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- DOSE :
- 6 mg/kg
- SEX/DURATION :
- female 6-8 day(s) after conception
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Reproductive - Fertility - female fertility index (e.g. # females pregnant
per # sperm positive females; # females pregnant per # females mated)
Reproductive - Fertility - pre-implantation mortality (e.g. reduction in
number of implants per female; total number of implants per corpora lutea)
Reproductive - Fertility - post-implantation mortality (e.g. dead and/or
resorbed implants per total number of implants)
- REFERENCE :
- CYLPDN Zhongguo Yaoli Xuebao. Acta Pharmacologica Sinica. Chinese Journal
of Pharmacology. (China International Book Trading Corp., POB 2820,
Beijing, Peop. Rep. China) V.1- 1980- Volume(issue)/page/year:
14,437,1993
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- DOSE :
- 3 mg/kg
- SEX/DURATION :
- female 7-9 day(s) after conception
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Reproductive - Fertility - female fertility index (e.g. # females pregnant
per # sperm positive females; # females pregnant per # females mated)
- REFERENCE :
- SCYYDZ Shengzhi Yu Biyun. Reproduction and Contraception. (China
International Book Trading Corp., POB 2820, Beijing, Peop. Rep. China) 1980-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 15,47,1995
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Subcutaneous
- DOSE :
- 4 mg/kg
- SEX/DURATION :
- female 1 day(s) after conception
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Reproductive - Fertility - pre-implantation mortality (e.g. reduction in
number of implants per female; total number of implants per corpora lutea)
- REFERENCE :
- CCPTAY Contraception. (Geron-X, Inc., POB 1108, Los Altos, CA 94022) V.1-
1970- Volume(issue)/page/year: 36,549,1987
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Subcutaneous
- DOSE :
- 2 mg/kg
- SEX/DURATION :
- female 15 day(s) after conception
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Reproductive - Fertility - post-implantation mortality (e.g. dead and/or
resorbed implants per total number of implants)
- REFERENCE :
- JRPFA4 Journal of Reproduction and Fertility. (Biochemical Soc. Book Depot,
POB 32, Commerce Way, Colchester, Essex CO2 8HP, UK) V.1- 1960-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 96,299,1992
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Subcutaneous
- DOSE :
- 2 mg/kg
- SEX/DURATION :
- female 7 day(s) after conception
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Reproductive - Fertility - female fertility index (e.g. # females pregnant
per # sperm positive females; # females pregnant per # females mated)
- REFERENCE :
- CCPTAY Contraception. (Geron-X, Inc., POB 1108, Los Altos, CA 94022) V.1-
1970- Volume(issue)/page/year: 47,317,1993
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Subcutaneous
- DOSE :
- 400 ug/kg
- SEX/DURATION :
- female 7 day(s) after conception
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Reproductive - Maternal Effects - other effects
- REFERENCE :
- CCPTAY Contraception. (Geron-X, Inc., POB 1108, Los Altos, CA 94022) V.1-
1970- Volume(issue)/page/year: 47,317,1993
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- DOSE :
- 22500 ug/kg
- SEX/DURATION :
- female 32-36 day(s) after conception
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Reproductive - Maternal Effects - other effects
Endocrine - changes in luteinizing hormone
Reproductive - Fertility - abortion
- REFERENCE :
- JRPFA4 Journal of Reproduction and Fertility. (Biochemical Soc. Book Depot,
POB 32, Commerce Way, Colchester, Essex CO2 8HP, UK) V.1- 1960-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 88,99,1990
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- DOSE :
- 70 mg/kg
- SEX/DURATION :
- female 32-39 day(s) after conception
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Reproductive - Fertility - abortion
- REFERENCE :
- CCPTAY Contraception. (Geron-X, Inc., POB 1108, Los Altos, CA 94022) V.1-
1970- Volume(issue)/page/year: 41,85,1990
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Intramuscular
- DOSE :
- 10 mg/kg
- SEX/DURATION :
- female 15-18 day(s) after conception
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - Central Nervous System
Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - craniofacial
(including nose and tongue)
- REFERENCE :
- JMPMAO Journal of Medical Primatology. (Munksgaard International
Publishers, 238 Main St., Cambridge, MA 02142) V.1- 1972-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 23,319,1994
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Intramuscular
- DOSE :
- 8 mg/kg
- SEX/DURATION :
- female 21 week(s) after conception
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Reproductive - Maternal Effects - parturition
Endocrine - effect on menstrual cycle
- REFERENCE :
- JRPFA4 Journal of Reproduction and Fertility. (Biochemical Soc. Book Depot,
POB 32, Commerce Way, Colchester, Essex CO2 8HP, UK) V.1- 1960-
Volume(issue)/page/year: 97,233,1993
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