PROMEGESTONE Chemical Properties

Melting point:

152°

alpha 

D20 -262° (c = 0.5 in ethanol)

Boiling point:

486.8±45.0 °C(Predicted)

Density 

1.09±0.1 g/cm3(Predicted)

form 

Solid

color 

White to off-white

PROMEGESTONE Usage And Synthesis

Description

Promegestone is a potent progesterone-like agent devoid of androgenic properties, and thus masculinizing side effects. It is useful in the treatment of various gynecological conditions due to luteal insufficiency, such as premenopausal disorders, dysmenorrhea, and premenstrual syndrome.

Originator

Roussel (France)

Uses

As radioligand for the progestin receptor.

Definition

ChEBI: A progestin consisting of 17beta-propionylestra-4,9-dien-3-one substituted at position 17 by a methyl group.

brand name

SURGESTONE

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