Progesterone
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Molecular Structure
Detailed Description
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Name: Progesterone
Synonyms: Progestin; Lutren;Lutein;Flavolutan;Corporin;Luteal hormone; 4-Pregnene-3,20-dione
Molecular Formula: C21H30O2
Molecular Weight: 314.47
CAS Registry Number:57-83-0
Appearance White or almost white crystalline powder
Loss on drying NMT 0.5%
Melting range 126degree ~ 131degree
Specific optical rotation +175degree ~ +183degree
Assay(HPLC) 97.0% ~ 103.0%
Identification A: IR B:UV Conforms
Residual solvents
Ethanol NMT 2500ppm
Use:Progesterone is a female hormone important for the regulation of ovulation and menstruation.
Progesterone is used to cause menstrual periods in women who have not yet reached menopause but are not having periods due to a lack of progesterone in the body. This medicine is also used to prevent overgrowth in the lining of the uterus in postmenopausal women who are receiving estrogen hormone replacement therapy.
- Progesterone