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Clogestone acetate

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Synonyms
  
Chlormadinol acetate

PubChem CID
  
20055455

UNII
  
6RU186S3NO

Molar mass
  
448.9795 g/mol

CAS Number
  
3044-32-4

ChemSpider
  
16736894

KEGG
  
D03549

Clogestone acetate

Clogestone acetate (USAN) (developmental code name AY-11,440), also known as chlormadinol acetate or as 3β,17α-diacetoxy-6-chloropregna-4,6-diene-20-one, is a steroidal progestin that was investigated as a progestin-only contraceptive and postcoital contraceptive but was never marketed. It is the diacetate ester of clogestone, which, similarly was never marketed. Clogestone acetate produces chlormadinone acetate as an active metabolite.

References

Clogestone acetate Wikipedia


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