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C23H32O4
372.5 g/mol
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17alpha-Acetoxyprogesterone

CAS302-23-8EC206-119-6
Category
API
Compound Class
Steroid
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material

17alpha-Acetoxyprogesterone is a steroidal compound used as an active pharmaceutical ingredient in pharmaceutical manufacturing. It is structurally related to medroxyprogesterone acetate, a progestin medication.

active pharmaceutical ingredient in progestin-type medications

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Safety Reference

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Danger
H351Suspected of causing cancer
H360May damage fertility or the unborn child
H362May cause harm to breast-fed children
H413May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

[(8R,9S,10R,13S,14S,17R)-17-acetyl-10,13-dimethyl-3-oxo-2,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16-decahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-yl] acetate

InChIKey

VTHUYJIXSMGYOQ-KOORYGTMSA-N

SMILES

CC(=O)[C@]1(CC[C@@H]2[C@@]1(CC[C@H]3[C@H]2CCC4=CC(=O)CC[C@]34C)C)OC(=O)C

Synonyms (44)
  • 17-AP
  • U-5533
  • Chlormadinone acetate impurity G, European Pharmacopoeia (EP)
  • MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE IMPURITY H (EP IMPURITY)
  • MEGESTROL ACETATE IMPURITY K (EP IMPURITY)
  • Megestrol Acetate EP Impurity K
  • Megestrol Acetate EP Impurity K; Medroxyprogesterone Acetate EP Impurity H
  • 17-(Acetyloxy)progesterone
  • 17-Acetoxyprogesterone
  • 17-a-Acetoxyprogesterone
  • 17alpha-Acetoxyprogesterone
  • Acetoxyprogesterone
  • HYDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE
  • MEGESTROL ACETATE IMPURITY K
  • Prodox acetate
  • Prokan