Description

1-Dehydromelengestrol Acetate is a synthetic progestin derivative of significant interest in pharmaceutical research and development. This compound serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex steroidal pharmaceuticals and is a valuable reference standard for analytical purposes. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of hormonal therapies and analytical method validation. Our supply ensures high purity and batch-to-batch consistency critical for precise research outcomes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of advanced steroidal active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Analytical Reference Standard: Used for method development, validation, and quality control testing in pharmaceutical laboratories.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in studies investigating progestin receptor binding, hormonal pathways, and metabolic processes.
• Veterinary Pharmaceutical Development: Potential use in the R&D of hormonal treatments for animal health.
• Academic Research: Serves as a reagent in university and institutional labs for chemical and pharmacological studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Dehydromelengestrol Acetate
CAS No.	21813-74-1
Molecular Formula	C₂₅H₃₂O₄
Molecular Weight	396.52 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Dehydro-6-methyl-17α-acetoxy-16-methylene progesterone; 6-Methyl-6-dehydro-17α-acetoxy-16-methyleneprogesterone; 17α-Acetoxy-6-methyl-6-dehydro-16-methyleneprogosterone; Melengestrol Acetate Impurity; 6-Dehydro Melengestrol Acetate; 1-Dehydro Melengestrol Acetate; Related Compound A (Melengestrol Acetate)
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Quality Control

Our 1-Dehydromelengestrol Acetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for pharmaceutical research. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to handle under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage and to minimize headspace in opened containers.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time corresponds to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0% Any single impurity ≤ 1.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH Q3C guidelines
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.