Structured Summary
Abstract
A 6-methyl PROGESTERONE acetate with reported glucocorticoid activity and effect on ESTRUS.
Chemical Identity
Chemical Information
- Molecular Formula
- C25H32O4
- Molecular Weight
- 396.5 g/mol
- CAS Registry No.
- 2919-66-6
- IUPAC Name
- [(8R,9S,10R,13S,14S,17R)-17-acetyl-6,10,13-trimethyl-16-methylidene-3-oxo-1,2,8,9,11,12,14,15-octahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-yl] acetate
- InChIKey
- UDKABVSQKJNZBH-DWNQPYOZSA-N
- SMILES
- CC1=C[C@@H]2[C@H](CC[C@]3([C@H]2CC(=C)[C@@]3(C(=O)C)OC(=O)C)C)[C@@]4(C1=CC(=O)CC4)C
- MeSH Unique ID
- D008552
- Source
- PubChem CID 250948
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Broader headings
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Drug Class
Pharmacological Action
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Synonyms
2 entry terms
- Acetate, Melengestrol
- Melengestrol
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Aspects Covered
25 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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History Note
97; was MELENGESTROL 1973-96 (see under PREGNADIENES 1973-90)
MeSH Record
Previous Indexing
- Pregnadienes (1966-1972)
- Progestational Hormones (1966-1972)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Melengestrol Acetate. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D008552. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D008552
- Melengestrol Acetate. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melengestrol_acetate
- Melengestrol Acetate. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6812180
- Melengestrol Acetate. In: PubChem Compound. CID 250948. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/250948