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Leuprolide Acetate
C59H84N16O12·(C2H4O2) n , n = 1–2 1209.41 (as free base)
Luteinizing hormone-releasing factor, 6-d-leucine-9-(N-ethyl-l-prolinamide)-10-desglycinamide acetate (salt);
5-Oxo-l-prolyl-l-histidyl-l-tryptophyl-l-seryl-l-tyrosyl-d-leucyl-l-leucyl-l-arginyl-N-ethyl-l-prolinamide acetate (salt);
Free base
[53714-56-0] Acetate salt [74381-53-6]

DEFINITION

Leuprolide Acetate is a synthetic nonapeptide agonist analog of luteinizing hormone-releasing factor. It contains NLT 97.0% and NMT 103.0% of leuprolide (C59H84N16O12), calculated on the anhydrous, acetic acid-free basis.

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