Megestrol Acetate
| CAS No. | 595-33-5 |
|---|---|
| MDL No. | MFCD00056470 |
| MF | C24H32O4 |
| MW | 384.50 |
| InChI Key | RQZAXGRLVPAYTJ-GQFGMJRRSA-N |
Pricing & Availability
| Pack Size | Purity | Price | Availability | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | On Request | On Request | |
| Custom synthesis and bulk supply options are available upon request. | ||||
Product Information
Megestrol acetate is a steroid ester formed by the condensation of megestrol's hydroxy group with acetic acid's carboxy group. It serves as an appetite stimulant for anorexia and cachexia, and is used in birth control and breast cancer treatment. It functions as an antineoplastic agent, appetite enhancer, contraceptive, progestin, and synthetic oral contraceptive. It is classified as a steroid ester, acetate ester, 20-oxo steroid, 3-oxo-Delta(4) steroid, and is functionally related to megestrol.
| CAS No. | 595-33-5 |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Megestrol Acetate |
Biological Targets
PGR
Associated Conditions
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease·uterine cancer·liver cancer·endometrial neoplasm·Hot flashes·
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