Megestrol acetate
SIAL/M0513 - analytical standard, for drug analysis
Synonym: 17α-Acetoxy-6-methyl-4,6-pregnadiene-3,20-dione; 17α-Hydroxy-6-methyl-4,6-pregnadiene-3,20-dione 17-acetate; 17α-Hydroxy-6-methyl-6-dehydroprogesterone 17-acetate; Megestrol 17-acetate
CAS Number: 595-33-5
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C24H32O4
Molecular Weight: 384.51
EC Number: 209-864-5
MDL Number: MFCD00056470
Linear Formula: C24H32O4
Product Type: Chemical
application(s) | forensics and toxicology veterinary |
assay | ≥99% (HPLC) |
format | neat |
grade | analytical standard, for drug analysis |
InChI | 1S/C24H32O4/c1-14-12-18-1 |
InChI key | RQZAXGRLVPAYTJ-GQFGMJRRSA |
Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
SMILES string | [H][C@]12CC[C@@]3(C)[C@@] |
technique(s) | gas chromatography (GC): suitable |
HPLC: suitable |
Application: | Megestrol acetate may be used as a reference standard for the determination of megestrol acetate in human serum using reversed-phase high performance liquid chromatography (RP-HPLC). |
Application: | Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support. |
General description: | Megestrol acetate is a commonly used synthetically prepared glucosteroid, which possesses anti-inflammatory property. |
Packaging: | 1, 5 g in poly bottle |
Symbol | ![]() |
Signal word | Danger |
Hazard statements | H360FD |
Precautionary statements | P201 - P202 - P280 - P308 + P313 - P405 - P501 |
Hazard Codes | Xn |
Risk Statements | 40-48 |
Safety Statements | 22-24/25 |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
Purity | ≥99% (HPLC) |
UNSPSC | 41116107 |