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Norgestrel

Catalog No. N689500 Name Toronto Research Chemicals
CAS Number 6533-00-2 Website http://www.trc-canada.com
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
(1S,2R,10R,11S,14R,15S)-15-ethyl-14-ethynyl-14-hydroxytetracyclo[8.7.0.02,7.011,15]heptadec-6-en-5-one
IUPAC Traditional name
plan b
Synonyms
Ovrette
FH 122A
Neogest
(17α)-(+/-)-13-Ethyl-17-hydroxy-18,19-dinorpregn-4-en-20-yn-3-one
Postinor
(+/-)-13-Ethyl-17α-ethynyl-17-hydroxygon-4-en-3-one
(+/-)-Norgestrel
DL-Norgestrel
Methylnorethindrone
Monovar
SH 70850
SH 850
Wy 3707

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 6533-00-2

PROPERTIES

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Apperance White Solid
Melting Point 200-202°C
Solubility Chloroform
Solubility Methanol
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Storage Condition -20°C Freezer

DETAILS

Description (English)
It is an excellent progestational and ovulation inhibiting steroid. The bioactive enantiomer is levorotatory. Progestogen; oral contraceptive.

REFERENCES

  • Sopirak, A.M., et al.: Anal. Profiles Drug Subs., 4, 294 (1975)
  • Dunson, T.R., et al.: Contraception, 48, 109 (1975)