C24H32O4
384.5 g/mol
APIDanger
MEGESTROL ACETATE
CAS595-33-5EC209-864-5
Category
API
Compound Class
Steroid
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material
Megestrol acetate is a synthetic steroid compound used as an active pharmaceutical ingredient. Regulatory labeling indicates that it may cause cancer and developmental toxicity.
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Safety Reference
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H332Harmful if inhaled
H341Suspected of causing genetic defects
H350May cause cancer
H351Suspected of causing cancer
H360May damage fertility or the unborn child
H362May cause harm to breast-fed children
H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
[(8R,9S,10R,13S,14S,17R)-17-acetyl-6,10,13-trimethyl-3-oxo-2,8,9,11,12,14,15,16-octahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-yl] acetate
InChIKey
RQZAXGRLVPAYTJ-GQFGMJRRSA-N
SMILES
CC1=C[C@@H]2[C@H](CC[C@]3([C@H]2CC[C@@]3(C(=O)C)OC(=O)C)C)[C@@]4(C1=CC(=O)CC4)C
Synonyms (67)
- Medroxyprogesterone Acetate EP Impurity G
- Megestrol acetate (USP)
- Megestrol acetate for peak identification, European Pharmacopoeia (EP)
- Megestrol acetate for system suitability, European Pharmacopoeia (EP)
- Megestrol acetate, European Pharmacopoeia (EP)
- Megestrol acetate, United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
- Acetate, Megestrol
- ApoMegestrol
- LinMegestrol
- MEGESTROL 17alpha-ACETATE
- MEGESTROL ACETATE
- MEGESTROL ACETATE [MART.]
- Magestin
- Maygace
- Megace
- Megace (TN)
- Megace ES
- Megeron
- Megestat
- Megesterol acetate
- Megestil
- Megestin
- Megestol
- Megestrol acetate (Standard)
- Megestrol acetate CRS
- Megestrol acetole
- Megestryl acetate
- Megostat
- Nia
- Niagestin
- NuMegestrol
- Ovaban
- Ovaban (Veterinary)
- Ovarid
- Pallace
- Volidan
- par-100,2