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C24H32O4
384.5 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateDanger

17-(Acetyloxy)-6-methylenepregn-4-ene-3,20-dione

CAS32634-95-0EC251-133-8
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Steroid
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

This compound is a steroid-based pharmaceutical intermediate featuring multiple rings and an ester functional group. It is primarily used in the manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients for the pharmaceutical industry.

pharmaceutical intermediatesteroid synthesis intermediate

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
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-6-methylidene-3-oxo-1,2,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16-decahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-yl] acetate

InChIKey

YCDZXIYKJHQMIG-GQFGMJRRSA-N

SMILES

CC(=O)[C@]1(CC[C@@H]2[C@@]1(CC[C@H]3[C@H]2CC(=C)C4=CC(=O)CC[C@]34C)C)OC(=O)C

Synonyms (25)
  • Medroxyprogesterone Acetate EP Impurity E
  • Megestrol Acetate EP Impurity D
  • Megestrol Acetate EP Impurity D; Medroxyprogesterone Acetate EP Impurity E
  • MEGESTROL ACETATE IMPURITY D
  • Methylene substance