Compound Q&A
Is Spironolactone (CAS: 52-01-7) safe?
Answer
Spironolactone is generally considered safe when used as directed, but it may cause side effects such as hyperkalemia, menstrual irregularities, and gastrointestinal discomfort. Proper handling is important, especially in industrial settings, to avoid skin and eye contact. Safety standards ensure its use in medical and research contexts is controlled and monitored.
About
CAS No
52-01-7
English Name
Spironolactone
Molecular Formula
C24H32O4S
Molecular Weight
416.58 g/mol
SMILES
CC(=O)S[C@@H]1CC2=CC(=O)CC[C@]2(C)[C@H]3CC[C@@]4(C)[C@@H](CC[C@]54CCC(=O)O5)[C@H]13
InChIKey
LXMSZDCAJNLERA-ZHYRCANASA-N
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