Molekula
Medroxyprogesterone-17- acetate
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Medroxyprogesterone-17-acetate is a synthetic progestin used in hormonal therapies, including contraception and treatment of menstrual disorders. It is a white to off-white crystalline powder with a molecular formula of C24H34O4 and a molecular weight of 386.52 g/mol. It has a CAS number of 71-58-9 and should be stored at ambient temperatures. The substance is classified as Danger. Molekula supplies Medroxyprogesterone-17-acetate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Pricing & pack sizes
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1 g — £29.50 per pack ex VAT · £35.40 inc. VAT
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White or almost white crystalline powder |
| Loss on Drying | ≤1.0% |
| Chromatographic purity | Any peak≤1.0% Total peaks≤1.5% |
| Solubility | Practically insoluble in water; sparingly soluble in alcohol, freely soluble in methylene chloride; soluble in acetone and in dioxan |
| Assay | 97.0~103.0% |
| Specific optical rotation | +45°~+51° |
| Content of compound A | ≤0.5% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 76880076 |
| CAS Number | 71-58-9 |
| IUPAC Name | [(6S,8R,9S,10R,13S,14S,17R)-17-acetyl-6,10,13-trimethyl-3-oxo-2,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16-decahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-yl] acetate |
| EC Number | 200-757-9 |
| Molecular Formula | C24H34O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 386.52 |
| Exact Mass | 386.2457 |
| SMILES | C[C@H]1C[C@@H]2[C@H](CC[C@]3([C@H]2CC[C@@]3(C(=O)C)OC(=O)C)C)[C@@]4(C1=CC(=O)CC4)C |
| InChIKey | PSGAAPLEWMOORI-PEINSRQWSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C24H34O4/c1-14-12-18-19(22(4)9-6-17(27)13-21(14)22)7-10-23(5)20(18)8-11-24(23,15(2)25)28-16(3)26/h13-14,18-20H,6-12H2,1-5H3/t14-,18+,19-,20-,22+,23-,24-/m0/s1 |
| PubChem CID | 6279 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| Tariff Code | 29372300 |
Safety & GHS
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Serious Health Hazard
GHS08
Hazard statements
- H351 Suspected of causing cancer
- H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child
- H413 May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life
Precautionary statements
- P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces - No smoking
- P273 Avoid release to the environment
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Available in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish.
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
Enter a lot or batch number to retrieve the CoA for that specific batch. We can generate one from spec data if no PDF is on file.
Quality certificates
Molekula Group is certified to ISO 9001:2015 (quality) and ISO 14001:2015 (environmental management), audited by a UKAS-accredited body. Both certificates are valid to 17 May 2028.
Synonyms
- Clinovir
- Depo-Provera
- Farlutin
- Gestapuran
- Lutopolar
- Medroxyprogesterone acetate
- Metigestrona
- Oragest
- Perlutex
- Provera
Frequently asked questions
What is Medroxyprogesterone-17-acetate used for?
It is a synthetic progestin used in hormonal therapies, including contraception and treatment of menstrual disorders and certain cancers.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Medroxyprogesterone-17-acetate?
The formula is C24H34O4 with a molecular weight of 386.52 g/mol.
How should Medroxyprogesterone-17-acetate be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from light and moisture.
What grade is available for Medroxyprogesterone-17-acetate?
Available in research grade; specific purity details are provided upon request.
Can Molekula supply Medroxyprogesterone-17-acetate in bulk?
Yes, bulk quantities are available—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with an order of Medroxyprogesterone-17-acetate?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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