Lecirelin is an analog of the natural gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH or LHRH), designed to be more potent and longer-acting. It binds to GnRH receptors in the pituitary gland, stimulating the release of luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH). It is grouped under the following drug class(es): LHRH analogues. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a peptide source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Dalmarelin and Gestran. Its PubChem CID is 66577115.
Lecirelin
| CAS No | 61012-19-9 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C59H84N16O12 |
| Molecular Weight | 1209.40 g/mol |
| Synonyms | (2S)-N-[(2S)-1-[[(2S)-1-[[(2S)-1-[[(2S)-1-[[(2R)-1-[[(2S)-1-[[(2S)-5-(diaminomethylideneamino)-1-[(2S)-2-(ethylcarbamoyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl]-1-oxopentan-2-yl]amino]-4-methyl-1-oxopentan-2-yl]amino]-3,3-dimethyl-1-oxobutan-2-yl]amino]-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-1-oxopropan-2-yl]amino]-3-hydroxy-1-oxopropan-2-yl]amino]-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)-1-oxopropan-2-yl]amino]-3-(1H-imidazol-5-yl)-1-oxopropan-2-yl]-5-oxopyrrolidine-2-carboxamide |
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Lecirelin is an analog of the natural gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH or LHRH), designed to be more potent and longer-acting. It binds to GnRH receptors in the pituitary gland, stimulating the release of luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH).
The listed CAS number is 61012-19-9.
The listed molecular formula is C59H84N16O12.
The listed molecular weight is 1209.40 g/mol.
The source lists Dalmarelin and Gestran.
It is listed under LHRH analogues.