| Message: | Norethisterone (Acetate)
Synonyms: 19-NOR-4-ANDROSTEN-17-ALPHA-ETHYNYL-17-BETA-OL-3-ONE
CAS: 68-22-4
MF: C20H26O2
MW: 298.42
Description: White to creamy white crystals or crystalline powder
Assay: 99.1%min,USP gradeNorethisterone (Acetate)
Norethisterone acetate (INN, BAN), also known as norethindrone acetate (USAN), sold under brand names including Aygestin, Gestakadin, Milligynon, Monogest, Norlutate (Canada, USA distributed by ERFA Canada 2012 Inc.[1]), Primolut (Fr., Ger., Swed.), Sovel, Styptin, and others, is a steroidal progestin with additional antigonadotropic (and hence antiandrogen and antiestrogen)[2] effects that is used as a hormonal contraceptive.[3][4] It is an acetate ester of norethisterone.[5] Norethindrone acetate is indicated for abnormal uterine bleedings.
Identifiers
CAS Number 38673-38-0 Yes
PubChem CID 63021
ChemSpider 5627
ChEBI CHEBI:7628
ChEMBL CHEMBL1201146
Chemical data
Formula C22H28O3
Molar mass 340.456 g/mol |
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