Medroxyprogesterone acetate Related Compound B
USP/1378023 - United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard
Synonym: Medroxyprogesterone; 17α-Hydroxy-6α-methyl-4-pregnene-3,20-dione; 17α-Hydroxy-6α-methylprogesterone; 6α-Methyl-5-pregnen-17α-ol-3,20-dione; 6-Dihydromegestrol
CAS Number: 520-85-4
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C22H32O3
Molecular Weight: 344.49
MDL Number: MFCD00069474
Linear Formula: C22H32O3
Product Type: Chemical
| API family | medroxyprogesterone |
| application(s) | pharmaceutical (small molecule) |
| format | neat |
| grade | pharmaceutical primary standard |
| InChI | 1S/C22H32O3/c1-13-11-16-1 |
| InChI key | FRQMUZJSZHZSGN-HBNHAYAOSA |
| manufacturer/tradename | USP |
| SMILES string | [H][C@@]12C[C@H](C)C3=CC( |
| Analysis Note: | These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind. |
| Application: | Medroxyprogesterone acetate Related Compound B USP reference standard, intended for use in specified quality tests and assays as specified in the USP compendia. |
| Disclaimer: | Much of the pharmacology literature refers to medroxyprogesterone acetate as medroxyprogesterone, but they are of course not the same substance. |
| General description: | This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including MSDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia ![]() |
| Other Notes: | Sales restrictions may apply. |
| Symbol | GHS08 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H361 |
| Precautionary statements | P280 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| UNSPSC | 41116107 |


