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Megestrol Acetate

Catalog No. M208050 Name Toronto Research Chemicals
CAS Number 595-33-5 Website http://www.trc-canada.com
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Storage Refrigerator Chembase ID: 72619

SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
(1S,2R,10R,11S,14R,15S)-14-acetyl-2,8,15-trimethyl-5-oxotetracyclo[8.7.0.02,7.011,15]heptadeca-6,8-dien-14-yl acetate
IUPAC Traditional name
DMAP
Synonyms
BDH 1298
DMAP
Maygace
Megestat
Magestryl Acetate
MGA
17-(Acetyloxy)-6-methypregna-4,6-diene-3,20-dione
Magestin
Megeron
Ovarid
Megace
Megestrol 17-acetate

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 595-33-5

PROPERTIES

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Apperance White Solid
Melting Point 210-212°C
Solubility Chloroform
Solubility Methanol
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Storage Condition Refrigerator

DETAILS

Description (English)
Orally active progestogen; formerly used in combinations as oral contraceptive.

REFERENCES

  • Chang, K., et al.: Steroids 12, 689 (1968)