Progesterone Acetate

• Catalog No.: P755910
• CAS Number: 302-23-8
• M. F.: C23H32O4
• M. W.: 372.49778
• Storage: Refrigerator

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: (1S,2R,10R,11S,14R,15S)-14-acetyl-2,15-dimethyl-5-oxotetracyclo[8.7.0.0^2,^7.0^1^1,^1^5]heptadec-6-en-14-yl acetate
• IUPAC Traditional name: (1S,2R,10R,11S,14R,15S)-14-acetyl-2,15-dimethyl-5-oxotetracyclo[8.7.0.0^2,^7.0^1^1,^1^5]heptadec-6-en-14-yl acetate
• Synonyms: 17-Acetoxy-progesterone; 17-(Acetyloxy)pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione; 17α-Acetoxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione; Hydroxyprogesterone Acetate; U 5533; 17-Hydroxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione Acetate; 17-(Acetyloxy)progesterone; 17-Acetoxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione; 17-Hydroxyprogesterone Acetate; NSC 12191

DATABASE IDS

• CAS Number: 302-23-8

PROPERTIES

• Apperance: Off-White Solid
• Melting Point: 240-245°C
• Solubility: Chloroform
• Solubility: Methanol
• Storage Condition: Refrigerator

DETAILS

Description (English)

An impurity in steroid drug Megestrol acetate (M208050).

REFERENCES

• Liang, T., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 259, 734 (1984)
• Perez-Ornelas, V., et al.: Steroids, 70, 217 (1984)