6,7-Dehydro-17a-acetoxy progesterone

CAS: 425-51-4

Ref. 3D-ID20958

Información del producto

• Nombre: 6,7-Dehydro-17a-acetoxy progesterone
• Sinónimos: 17-(Acetyloxy)pregna-4,6-diene-3,20-dioneMelengestro acetate17-Hydroxypregna-4,6-diene-3,20-dione acetate, Pregna-4,6-diene-3,20-dione, 17-hydroxy-, acetate, 17-(Acetyloxy)pregna-4,6-diene-3,20-dione, 6-Dehydro-17α-acetoxyprogesterone, 17-Acetoxypregna-4,6-diene-3,20-dione, Pregna-4,6-diene-3,20-dione, 17-(acetyloxy)-

Descripción

6,7-Dehydro-17α-acetoxyprogesterone (DHA) is a synthetic steroid that has anti-estrogenic and anti-androgenic effects. It is used as an appetite stimulant in the treatment of anorexia and cachexia. DHA is also used to treat breast cancer in women and men with prostate cancer. The drug can be administered by injection or orally. DHA belongs to a class of drugs known as progestins, which are related to the female sex hormone progesterone. This drug has been found to have sublethal effects on humans, including cardiovascular disorders, liver damage, and bone loss.

• Marca: Biosynth

Propiedades químicas

• Peso molecular: 370.48 g/mol
• Fórmula: C₂₃H₃₀O₄
• Pureza: Min. 95%