| Bioactivity | Mitotane (Standard) is the analytical standard of Mitotane. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Mitotane (2,4′-DDD), an isomer of DDD and derivative of dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT), is an antineoplastic agent, can be used to research adrenocortical carcinoma. Mitotane exert its adrenocorticolytic effect at least in part through lipotoxicity induced by intracellular free cholesterol (FC) accumulation. Mitotane can have direct pituitary effects on corticotroph cells. Mitotane can induce CYP3A4 gene expression via steroid and xenobiotic receptor (SXR) activation, and has agent-agent interactions. |
| CAS | 53-19-0 |
| Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |