Category:
Chiral Intermediates
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Cyproterone acetate (CAS 427-51-0) is a synthetic steroid intermediate, specifically 1-chloromethyl-6-chloro-6-dehydro-17α-acetoxy progesterone, used in pharmaceutical synthesis. It features a chlorinated pregnane skeleton.
Strictly regulated as a prescription drug; avoid direct skin contact due to potential endocrine disruption. Store in cool, dry conditions away from light and moisture to maintain stability.