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Chiral Intermediates
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Drospirenone (CAS 67392-87-4) is a synthetic progestogen with anti-mineralocorticoid activity. Its chemical structure, 3β,5-dihydroxy-6β,7β;15β,16β-dimethylene-5β-androstan-17-one, features a spiro-lactone ring derived from 17α-spirolactone. The molecule is defined by the formula C24H30O3.
Contraindicated in patients with renal impairment or adrenal insufficiency due to hyperkalemia risk. Store in a cool, dry place away from light. Handle with standard PPE to avoid inhalation or skin contact during industrial processing.