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                                                                Synonyms: Yonsa® | Zytiga®
                                 abiraterone acetate is an approved drug (EMA & FDA (2011)) Compound class: 
                                                            Synthetic organic
                                 
                                    
                                        Comment: Abiraterone acetate is an ester prodrug of the steroidal drug abiraterone, which acts as an androgen synthesis inhibitor by inhibiting steroid 17alpha-monooxygenase.
                                    
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| Classification  | |
| Compound class | Synthetic organic | 
| Approved drug? | Yes. EU EMA (2011) | US FDA (2011) | 
| Is prodrug? | Yes | 
| Active form | abiraterone | 
| IUPAC Name  | 
| [(3S,8R,9S,10R,13S,14S)-10,13-dimethyl-17-pyridin-3-yl-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15-decahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-yl] acetate | 
| Synonyms  | 
| Yonsa® | Zytiga® | 
| Database Links  | |
| CAS Registry No. | 154229-18-2 (source: PubChem) | 
| ChEMBL Ligand | CHEMBL271227 | 
| DrugCentral Ligand | 4176 | 
| GtoPdb PubChem SID | 318164807 | 
| PubChem CID | 9821849 | 
| Search Google for chemical match using the InChIKey | UVIQSJCZCSLXRZ-UBUQANBQSA-N | 
| Search Google for chemicals with the same backbone | UVIQSJCZCSLXRZ | 
| UniChem Compound Search for chemical match using the InChIKey | UVIQSJCZCSLXRZ-UBUQANBQSA-N | 
| UniChem Connectivity Search for chemical match using the InChIKey | UVIQSJCZCSLXRZ-UBUQANBQSA-N | 
| Wikipedia | Abiraterone_acetate | 
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                                                                           Abiraterone acetate (links to external site) Cat. No. HY-75054 
                                                                           
                                                                           Abiraterone acetate (Standard) (links to external site) Cat. No. HY-75054R |