Compound Q&A
Is Anastrozole (CAS: 120511-73-1) safe?
Answer
Anastrozole is generally considered safe when used as directed, but it should be handled with care to avoid skin contact and inhalation. It is classified as a Category B drug by the FDA, indicating that animal studies show no risk to the fetus, but there are limited human studies. Safety measures include proper storage and use of personal protective equipment during handling.
About
CAS No
120511-73-1
English Name
Anastrozole
Molecular Formula
C17H19N5
Molecular Weight
293.3663 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C)(C#N)c1cc(Cn2cncn2)cc(c1)C(C)(C)C#N
InChIKey
YBBLVLTVTVSKRW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08