Metyrapone - API Standards

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Catalogue number:	PA 13 2800000
Chemical name:	Metyrapone
CAS Number:	54-36-4
Category:	metabolites,pharmaceutical standards,intermediates,Fine Chemicals
Synonyms:	2-Methyl-1,2-di(pyridin-3-yl)propan-1-one; 1,2-Bis(3-pyridyl)-2-methyl-1-propanone; 2-Methyl-1,2-bis(3-pyridyl)-1-propanone; Mepyrapone; Methapyrapone; Methbipyranone; Methopirapone; Methopyrapone; Methopyrinine; Methopyrone; Metopiron; Metopirone; 1-Propanone, 2-methyl-1,2-di-3-pyridinyl; 2-Methyl-1,2-di-3-pyridyl-1-propanone (USP);
Molecular form:	C₁₄H₁₄N₂O
Appearance:	Pale Beige to Light Beige Solid
Mol. Weight:	226.28
Storage:	2-8°C Refrigerator
Shipping Conditions:	Ambient
Applications:	Metyrapone is a steroid 11-beta-monooxygenase inhibitor used to test hypothalamic-pituitary ACTH function.Metyrapone acts as a glucocorticoid synthesis inhibitor, maintaining stress-hormone levels.