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Melengestrol acetate
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Product Description
– 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].
Web ID
– HY-111614
Storage Temperature
– -20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)
Shipping
– Room Temperature
Applications
– Metabolism-protein/nucleotide metabolism
Molecular Formula
– C25H32O4
References
– [1]G M Padilla, et al. Melengestrol acetate and megestrol acetate are prostatic tumor inhibiting agents. Biochem Cell Biol. 1990 Oct;68(10):1181-8.|[2]G W DUNCAN, et al. BIOLOGIC EFFECTS OF MELENGESTROL ACETATE. Fertil Steril. Jul-Aug 1964;15:416-32.|[3]https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/agricultural-and-biological-sciences/melengestrol-acetate
CAS Number
– 2919-66-6
Molecular Weight
– 396.52
Compound Purity
– 99.76
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
Clinical Information
– No Development Reported
Research Area
– Cancer; Metabolic Disease
Solubility
– DMSO : 25 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Target
– Progesterone Receptor
Pathway
– Vitamin D Related/Nuclear Receptor
Product type
– Reference compound
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