Megestrol

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Megestrol
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Systematic (IUPAC) name
17-hydroxy-6-methylpregna-4,6-diene-3,20-dione
Identifiers
CAS Number 3562-63-8 YesY
ATC code None
PubChem CID: 1909019090
ChemSpider 18023 YesY
ChEBI CHEBI:6722 N
Chemical data
Formula C22H30O3
Molecular mass 342.472 g/mol
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  • InChI=1S/C22H30O3/c1-13-11-16-17(20(3)8-5-15(24)12-19(13)20)6-9-21(4)18(16)7-10-22(21,25)14(2)23/h11-12,16-18,25H,5-10H2,1-4H3/t16-,17+,18+,20-,21+,22+/m1/s1 YesY
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Megestrol (INN, BAN) is a steroidal progestin which was never marketed and is not currently used clinically.[1][2] Its acylated derivative megestrol acetate is also a progestogen, which, in contrast to megestrol itself, has been extensively used as a pharmaceutical drug.[1][2]

Synthesis

Megestrol synthesis:[3] U.S. Patent 2,891,079

See also

References

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