Progesterone
USP/1568007 - United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard
Synonym: 4-
CAS Number: 57-83-0
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C21H30O2
Molecular Weight: 314.46
MDL Number: MFCD00003658
Linear Formula: C21H30O2
Product Type: Chemical
API family | progesterone |
application(s) | pharmaceutical (small molecule) |
format | neat |
grade | pharmaceutical primary standard |
InChI | 1S/C21H30O2/c1-13(22)17-6 |
InChI key | RJKFOVLPORLFTN-LEKSSAKUSA |
manufacturer/tradename | USP |
mp | 128-132 °C (lit.) |
SMILES string | CC(=O)[C@H]1CC[C@H]2[C@@H |
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: | Progesterone USP reference standard, intended for use in specified quality tests and assays as specified in the USP compendia. |
Biochem/physiol Actions: | Induces maturation and secretory activity of the uterine endothelium; suppresses ovulation. Progesterone is implicated in the etiology of breast cancer. |
General description: | This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS 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. |
Other Notes: | Steroid hormone produced by the corpus luteum. |
Symbol | GHS08 |
Signal word | Danger |
Hazard statements | H351 - H360FD - H362 |
Precautionary statements | P202 - P260 - P263 - P264 - P270 - P308 + P313 |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
mp | 128-132 °C (lit.) |
UNSPSC | 41116107 |