PubChem CID 10476437 UNII X60881643X Formula C23H31FO5 | CAS Number 2529-45-5 ChemSpider 8651847 KEGG D04235 Molar mass 406.4876 g/mol | |
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Flugestone acetate (FGA) (INN, BAN) (brand names Chronogest, Chrono-Gest, Cronolone, Synchro-Mate, Gyncro-Mate; former developmental code names NSC-65411, SC-9880), or flurogestone acetate (USAN), also known as 17α-acetoxy-9α-fluoro-11β-hydroxyprogesterone, is a steroidal progestin of the 17α-hydroxyprogesterone group that is used in veterinary medicine as an intravaginal sponge preparation to synchronize estrus in ewes and goats. It was developed by G.D. Searle & Company in the 1960s. It is the C17α acetate ester of flugestone.
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