Melengestrol acetate (Standard)
Melengestrol acetate (Standard) is the analytical standard of Melengestrol acetate. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Melengestrol acetate is a progesterone derivative, acts as an orally active corticosteroid hormone to promote endometrial proliferation, pregnancy maintenance, and delay of menstrual activity[1]. Melengestrol Acetate is used as a contraceptive agent for growth promoting effects and suppression of estrus in animals. Melengestrol acetate inhibits both the androgen-dependent and -independent prostatic tumors in vivo and can be used for cancer research[2].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
2919-66-6
UNSPSC
12352211
Hazard Statement
H302-H315-H319-H335
Target
Progesterone Receptor; Reference Standards
Type
Reference Standards
Related Pathways
Others; Vitamin D Related/Nuclear Receptor
Field of Research
Cancer; Metabolic Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/melengestrol-acetate-standard.html
Smiles
CC([C@@]1(OC(C)=O)C(C[C@@]2([H])[C@]3([H])C=C(C)C4=CC(CC[C@]4(C)[C@@]3([H])CC[C@]12C)=O)=C)=O
Molecular Formula
C25H32O4
Molecular Weight
396.52
Precautions
P261-P264-P270-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P330-P362+P364-P403+P233-P405-P501
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Reference Standards
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
Available Sizes
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