3-Oxo-4-aza-5α-androstane-17β-(N-t-butylcarboxamide)
3-Oxo-4-aza-5α-androstane-17β-(N-t-butylcarboxamide), CAS 98319-24-5, has the molecular formula C23H38N2O2 and a molecular weight of 374.56 g/mol. This yellow powder, identified as Dihydroproscar, is a steroid hormone derivative. Its applications span research in cell biology, cell signaling, neuroscience, and the study of cytokines, growth factors, and hormones. The compound is regulated under CDSA and is not available from Canada.
- IUPAC
- Dihydroproscar

Androgen Research
As a derivative of androstane, this compound is valuable for research into androgenic pathways and their roles in biological systems. It serves as a tool for investigating hormone-dependent processes.
Cell Biology Studies
This chemical aids in cellular research, particularly in understanding cell signaling and responses to hormonal stimuli. Its structure makes it relevant for exploring intracellular communication mechanisms.
Neuroscience Investigations
The compound's relation to hormones and cell signaling suggests its utility in neuroscience research, potentially for studying neuroendocrine functions or related cellular processes.
Hormone and Growth Factor Analysis
This steroid hormone derivative can be used in studies concerning cytokines, growth factors, and other hormones. It facilitates research into the complex interactions within these biological signaling networks.
| Molecular weight | 374.56 |
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| Empirical formula | C23H38N2O2 |
| Assay | ≥90% |
| Form | powder |
| Colour | yellow |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Drug Control | regulated under CDSA - not available from Canada |
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Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 3-Oxo-4-aza-5α-androstane-17β-(N-t-butylcarboxamide) used for?
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This compound is primarily used in research settings for studies in cell biology, cell signaling, neuroscience, and as a tool for investigating hormones, cytokines, and growth factors.
What are the CAS number and formula for this chemical?
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The CAS number is 98319-24-5 and the empirical formula is C23H38N2O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical with an assay of ≥90%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
How should 3-Oxo-4-aza-5α-androstane-17β-(N-t-butylcarboxamide) be handled?
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When handling this compound, it is essential to use appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used if airborne exposure is possible. It has a WGK Germany rating of 3.
Is this chemical regulated?
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Yes, this chemical is regulated under CDSA and is not available from Canada.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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To request a sample or a quote, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or by phone.
How is this product shipped and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals. Specific shipping and export details for this regulated compound can be provided upon inquiry.
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