Megestrol

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Megestrol structure	Common Name	Megestrol
	CAS Number	3562-63-8	Molecular Weight	342.472
	Density	1.2±0.1 g/cm3	Boiling Point	500.4±50.0 °C at 760 mmHg
	Molecular Formula	C₂₂H₃₀O₃	Melting Point	N/A
	MSDS	N/A	Flash Point	270.5±26.6 °C

Use of Megestrol

Megestrol is a synthetic progestin and used for the treatment of anorexia, cachexia, or an unexplained significant weight loss in patients with an acquired immunodeficiency syndrome diagnosis[1].

Name	megestrol
Synonym	More Synonyms

Description	Megestrol is a synthetic progestin and used for the treatment of anorexia, cachexia, or an unexplained significant weight loss in patients with an acquired immunodeficiency syndrome diagnosis[1].
References	[1]. Garcia JM, et al. Off-Label Megestrol in Patients with Anorexia-Cachexia Syndrome Associated with Malignancy and Its Treatments. Am J Med. 2018 Jun;131(6):623-629.e1.

Density	1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point	500.4±50.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula	C₂₂H₃₀O₃
Molecular Weight	342.472
Flash Point	270.5±26.6 °C
Exact Mass	342.219482
PSA	54.37000
LogP	3.06
Vapour Pressure	0.0±2.9 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction	1.569

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :: TU4074500

CHEMICAL NAME :: Pregna-4,6-diene-3,20-dione, 17-hydroxy-6-methyl-

CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :: 3562-63-8

LAST UPDATED :: 199606

DATA ITEMS CITED :: 1

MOLECULAR FORMULA :: C22-H20-O3

MOLECULAR WEIGHT :: 332.42

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :: TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Intramuscular

SPECIES OBSERVED :: Rodent - rat

DOSE/DURATION :: 30 mg/kg/15D-I

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Blood - changes in serum composition (e.g. TP, bilirubin, cholesterol) Biochemical - Metabolism (Intermediary) - lipids including transport

REFERENCE :: SCYYDZ Shengzhi Yu Biyun. Reproduction and Contraception. (China International Book Trading Corp., POB 2820, Beijing, Peop. Rep. China) 1980- Volume(issue)/page/year: 11(3),17,1991

Precursor 3
CAS#:595-33-5 Megestrol acetate CAS#:520-85-4 medroxyprogesterone CAS#:71-58-9 Medroxyprogeste...
DownStream 0

MFCD01939877

EINECS 222-628-6

17-Hydroxy-6-methyl-pregna-4,6-dien-3,20-dion

17-Hydroxy-6-methylpregna-4,6-diene-3,20-dione

4,6-PREGNADIEN-6-METHYL-17-OL-3,20-DIONE

Megestrol

Pregna-4,6-diene-3,20-dione, 17-hydroxy-6-methyl-

20-dione,17-hydroxy-6-methyl-pregna-6-diene-3

DC Chemicals Limited
China
Product Name: Megestrol
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Purity: 98.9%
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China
Product Name: Megestrol
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Purity: 99.5%
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