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Product Name: Dihydroproscar Order number: 100841 CAS: 98319-24-5 Purity: >=95% Appearance: solid MF: C23H38N2O2 MW: 374.569 MP: >259 oC oC Description: This compound inhibits an enzyme called 5-alpha-reductase. This enzyme changes testosterone to another hormone that causes the prostate gland to grow. It stimulates a targeted breakdown of adipose cells by disrupting the cell membrane and causing adipocytolysis. |