Formulation: A crystalline solid
Formal Name: 6-D-leucine-9-(N-ethyl-L-prolinamide)-1-9-luteinizing hormone-releasing factor (swine), monoacetate
Purity: ≥98%
Formula Markup: C59H84N16O12 • C2H4O2
Formula Weight: 1269,5
Shelf life (days): 1460
CAS Number: 74381-53-6
Notes: Leuprorelin is a synthetic gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) receptor agonist.{37067} It is a long-acting agent that, after an initial increase in sex hormone levels, decreases the level of circulating gonadotropins and sex hormones. Formulations containing leuprorelin have been used in the treatment of hormone-dependent prostate and breast cancers, endometriosis, and precocious puberty.{37066}