| Message: | Progesterone
English Synonyms: (PROGESTERONE-WATER SOLUBLE; Progestin; PROGESTERONE; PRIMOLUT; 17alpha-Hydroxy-6alpha-methylpregn-4-ene-3, 20-dione; 17alpha-Progesterone; 3, 20-Pregnene-4; 4-Pregnen-3, 20-dion
CAS: 57-83-0
EINECS: 200-350-6
MF: C21H30O2
MW: 314.46
Melting point: 128-132 ° C (lit. )
Specific rotation: 186 º (c = 1, ethanol)
Refractive index: 182 ° (C = 2, Dioxane)
Storage Store at RT
Solubility in H2O: 25 mg / mL, may be clear to slightly hazy
Progesterone is secreted by the corpus luteum cells containing a steroid hormone 21 carbon atoms, but also all intermediate synthetic steroid hormone, progesterone is one.
Usage:
Steroid hormone produced by the corpus luteum. Induces maturation and secretory activity of the uterine endothelium; Suppresses ovulation. Progesterone is implicated in the etiology of breast cancer. |
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