Substance
ID:353270
Names and Identifiers
IUPAC Traditional name
progesterone
IUPAC name
(1S,2R,10S,11S,14S,15S)-14-acetyl-2,15-dimethyltetracyclo[8.7.0.02,7.011,15]heptadec-6-en-5-one
Synonyms
4-pregnene-3,20-dioneProgesterone孕酮孕烯二酮
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EC Number
Beilstein Number
MDL Number
CAS Number
Properties
Product Information
Grade
purum
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation)
C21H30O2
Loss on Drying
≤0.5% loss on drying
Purity
≥97.0% (HPLC)
Safety Information
GHS Pictograms
Respiratory sensitization, category 1
Germ cell mutagenicity, categories 1A,1B,2
Carcinogenicity, categories 1A,1B,2
Reproductive toxicity, categories 1A,1B,2
Specific Target Organ Toxicity – Single exposure, categories 1,2
Specific Target Organ Toxicity – Repeated exposure, categories 1,2
Aspiration Hazard, category 1
Risk Statements
40
RTECS
TW0175000
GHS Signal Word
Warning
GHS Hazard statements
H351
MSDS Link
Personal Protective Equipment
Eyeshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
German water hazard class
3
European Hazard Symbols
Harmful (Xn)GHS Precautionary statements
P281
Safety Statements
36/37
Physical Property
Melting Point
128-132 °C(lit.)
128-132 °C
Optical Rotation
[α]20/D +190±4°, c = 1% in ethanol
Pharmacology Properties
Gene Information
human ... ESR1(2099), PGR(5241)
Molecule Details
Other Notes
Steroid hormone produced by the corpus luteum.
Biochem/physiol Actions
Induces maturation and secretory activity of the uterine endothelium; suppresses ovulation. Progesterone is implicated in the etiology of breast cancer.
Steroid hormone produced by the corpus luteum.
Biochem/physiol Actions
Induces maturation and secretory activity of the uterine endothelium; suppresses ovulation. Progesterone is implicated in the etiology of breast cancer.
Molecular Spectra
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