Products 71-58-9
CAS 71-58-9 appears in our catalog under these names: Medroxyprogesterone Acetate, Megestrol Acetate Impurity 1（Megestrol Acetate EP Impurity A）, Medroxy Progesterone 17-Acetate, >95% (HPLC), Medroxyprogesterone-17-acetate, Medroxyprogesterone-17-acetate 100 µg/mL in Acetonitrile. Offered by: Chemat Brand, Hubei YoungXin, TRC, Mikromol, LoGiCal. Available pack sizes: on request, 10mg, 25mg, 50mg, 100mg, 200mg, 10g, 1g.
Medroxyprogesterone acetate is an acetate ester resulting from the formal condensation of the 17alpha-hydroxy group of medroxyprogesterone with the carboxy group of acetic acid. A widely used progestin in menopausal hormone therapy and in progestogen-only birth control. It has a role as an antioxidant, an inhibitor, an antineoplastic agent, a female contraceptive drug, a synthetic oral contraceptive, an androgen, a progestin and an adjuvant. It is a 20-oxo steroid, an acetate ester, a steroid ester, a 3-oxo-Delta(4) steroid and a corticosteroid. It is functionally related to a medroxyprogesterone.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C24H34O4 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 386.5 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | [(6S,8R,9S,10R,13S,14S,17R)-17-acetyl-6,10,13-trimethyl-3-oxo-2,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16-decahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-yl] acetate |
| InChIKey | PSGAAPLEWMOORI-PEINSRQWSA-N |
| SMILES | C[C@H]1C[C@@H]2[C@H](CC[C@]3([C@H]2CC[C@@]3(C(=O)C)OC(=O)C)C)[C@@]4(C1=CC(=O)CC4)C |
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