Technical Data

015880
CAS Number
595-33-5
Grade
Highly Purified
Molecular Formula
C24H32O4
Molecular Weight
384.51
EU Commodity Code
38220090
Shipping Temp
RT
Storage Temp
4°C
Megestrol Acetate
17-(Acetyloxy)-6-methypregna-4,6-diene-3,20-dione; BDH 1298; DMAP; MGA; Megestrol 17-Acetate; Magestin; Maygace; Megace; Megeron; Megestat; Magestryl Acetate; Ovarid

Orally active progestogen; formerly used in combinations as oral contraceptive.

Form
White Solid
Melting Point
210-212°C
Solubility
Chloroform, Methanol

Intended for research use only. Not for use in human, therapeutic, or diagnostic applications.

References
Chang, K., et al.: Steroids 12, 689 (1968),
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