CAS Number 25092-41-5 UNII 3L33UD42X4 Formula C23H32O4 ChemSpider ID 7996587 | PubChem CID 9820838 ECHA InfoCard 100.042.359 Molar mass 372.4978 g/mol | |
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Synonyms 17α-Hydroxy-11β-methyl-19-norpregn-4-ene-3,20-dione acetate |
How to pronounce norgestomet
Norgestomet (INN, USAN, BAN) (brand name Syncro-Mate B; former developmental code name SC-21009),[1] or norgestamet, also known as 11β-methyl-17α-acetoxy-19-norprogesterone, is a steroidal progestin of the 19-norprogesterone group used in veterinary medicine to control estrus and ovulation in cattle. It was developed and introduced in the mid-1970s. In addition to the progesterone receptor, norgestomet possesses weak (micromolar) affinity for the glucocorticoid receptor.
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