Proligestone
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| Trade names | Corvinan, Delvosteron |
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| Synonyms | 14α,17α-Propylidenedioxyprogesterone; 14α,17α-Dihydroxyprogesterone cyclic acetal with propionaldehyde; 14α,17α-Dihydroxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione cyclic acetal with propionaldehyde |
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.041.733 |
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| Formula | C23H32O4 |
| Molar mass | 372.498 g/mol |
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Proligestone (INN, BAN) (brand names Corvinan, Delvosteron), also known as 14α,17α-propylidenedioxyprogesterone or as 14α,17α-dihydroxyprogesterone cyclic acetal with propionaldehyde, is a steroidal progestin of the 17α-hydroxyprogesterone group which was first described in 1968 and is marketed for use in veterinary medicine in a number of countries, including Argentina, Czechoslovakia, France, and the Netherlands.[1][2] It is the C14α,17α cyclic ketal of 14α,17α-dihydroxyprogesterone.[3][4][5]
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References
- ↑ C.R. Ganellin; David J. Triggle (21 November 1996). Dictionary of Pharmacological Agents. CRC Press. pp. 1670–. ISBN 978-0-412-46630-4.
- ↑ Index Nominum 2000: International Drug Directory. Taylor & Francis. January 2000. pp. 882–. ISBN 978-3-88763-075-1.
- ↑ E. E. J. Marler (1976). Pharmacological and Chemical Synonyms: A Collection of Names of Drugs, Pesticides and Other Compounds Drawn from the Medical Literature of the World. Excerpta Medica. p. 376. ISBN 978-90-219-0298-2.
- ↑ Martin Negwer; Hans-Georg Scharnow (4 October 2001). Organic-chemical drugs and their synonyms: (an international survey). Wiley-VCH. p. 2569. ISBN 978-3-527-30247-5.
- ↑ Medical Subject Headings: Supplementary chemical records. The Library. 1993. p. 965.
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