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Cat Number: API595335

Megestrol Acetate

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CAS Number

595-33-5

Synonyms

Megace
Megestryl acetate
Megace ES

Description

It is an appetite stimulant used for the treatment of anorexia and cachexia. Also used for birth control and for the treatment of breast cancer. It has a role as an antineoplastic agent, an appetite enhancer, a contraceptive drug, a progestin and a synthetic oral contraceptive.

Molecular Weight

384.5

Molecular Formula

C24H32O4

SMILES

CC1=CC2C(CCC3(C2CCC3(C(=O)C)OC(=O)C)C)C4(C1=CC(=O)CC4)C

EINECS

209-864-5

Appearance

White to off-white Solid

Boiling Point

507.1±50.0℃ at 760 mmHg