Melengestrol acetate

• Catalog No.: M215350
• CAS Number: 2919-66-6
• M. F.: C25H32O4
• M. W.: 396.51918
• Storage: Refrigerator

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: (1S,2R,10R,11S,14R,15S)-14-acetyl-2,8,15-trimethyl-13-methylidene-5-oxotetracyclo[8.7.0.0^2,^7.0^1^1,^1^5]heptadeca-6,8-dien-14-yl acetate
• IUPAC Traditional name: melengestrol acetate
• Synonyms: 17-Hydroxy-6-methyl-16-methylenepregna-4,6-diene-3,20-dione Acetate; Heifermax 500; 6-Dehydro-16-methylene-17α-hydroxy-6α-methylprogesterone Acetate; NSC-70968; 17-(Acetyloxy)-6-methyl-16-methylenepregna-4,6-diene-3,20-dione; 17-Acetoxy-6-methyl-16-methylenepregna-4,6-diene-3,20-dione

DATABASE IDS

• CAS Number: 2919-66-6

PROPERTIES

• Apperance: Light Tan Solid
• Melting Point: 219-221°C
• Solubility: Chloroform
• Solubility: Ethyl Acetate
• Storage Condition: Refrigerator

DETAILS

Description (English)

Orally active progestational steroid. Progestogen; growth promotant.

REFERENCES

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• Sellin, M., et al.: Environ. Toxicol. Chem., 28, 2443 (2007)
• Fliri, A., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 52, 8038 (2007)
• Sanseverino, J., et al.: Toxicol. Sci., 107, 122 (2007)