Algestone acetophenide, CAS No. 24356-94-3

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24356-94-3

Catalog No. EBD6164

CAS 24356-94-3

Name Algestone acetophenide

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Basic Information

Synonyms: AlgestoneAcetophenide Algestoneacetophonide (R)-16alpha,17-Dihydroxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dionecyclicacetalwithacetophenone 16-alpha,17-Dihydroxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dionecyclicacetalwithacetophenone 16-alpha,17-alpha-Dihydroxyprogesteroneacetophenide 16alpha,17-((R)-1-Phenylethylidendioxy-4-pregnen-3,20-dion 16alpha,17alpha-Dihydroxyprogesteroneacetophenone Algesteroneacetophenide Algestonacetofenid Alphasoneacetophenide Deladroxone Dihydroxyprogesteroneacetophenide Droxone Neolutin P-Dhp Pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione,16,17-((1-phenylethylidene)bis(oxy))-,(16alpha(R))- SQ15101 UNII-OL7KC2O3OT (R)-16alpha,17-((1-Phenylethylidene)dioxy)pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione Pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione,16-alpha,17-dihydroxy-,cyclicacetalwithacetophenone,(R)- (4bS,6bS,9aR,10aS)-6b-acetyl-4a,6a,8-trimethyl-8-phenyl-3,4,4a,4b,5,6,6a,6b,9a,10,10a,10b,11,12-tetradecahydro-2H-naphtho[2',1':4,5]indeno[1,2-d][1,3]dioxol-2-one (4aR,4bS,6aS,6bS,8R,9aR,10aS,10bR)-6b-acetyl-4a,6a,8-trimethyl-8-phenyl-3,4,4a,4b,5

Molecular Formula: C29H36O4

Molecular Weight: 448.59

Categories: Medicinal Chemistry > APIs and Their Salts > Endocrine & Metabolic Drugs Medicinal Chemistry > APIs and Their Salts > Other Drugs

Product Description:

Chlormadinone acetate is a synthetic steroidal progestin. It is chemically described as 6-chloro-17α-acetoxy-4,6-pregnadiene-3,20-dione. This compound is a derivative of progesterone, modified to enhance its oral activity and potency. Its primary application is in human medicine as an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API). It has been widely used in hormonal contraceptives, either alone or in combination with an estrogen, for birth control. Additionally, it has been employed in the treatment of various gynecological disorders, such as endometriosis, dysfunctional uterine bleeding, and amenorrhea, due to its potent progestogenic effects. It functions by binding to progesterone receptors, thereby mimicking the actions of natural progesterone. While its use has declined in some markets with the introduction of newer progestins, chlormadinone acetate remains a significant compound in the history and development of hormonal therapies. It is subject to strict pharmaceutical regulations and quality control standards for API manufacturing.

Physical Properties

Boiling Point: 579 °C at 760 mmHg

Flash Point: 246.7 °C

Density: 1.19 g/cm3