Category:
Hormones
CAS NO:
16320-04-0
Standard:
In-house Standards,
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Gestrinone is a synthetic steroid derivative with potent progestogenic and anti-estrogenic properties, primarily utilized in pharmaceutical synthesis. The core process involves complex organic synthesis from natural steroidal precursors. Its molecular formula is C21H24O2 and CAS number is 56071-08-4.
Strictly regulated for clinical use only due to potential virilization side effects. Requires storage in a cool, dry place away from light and moisture. Handling mandates personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent skin contact and inhalation of dust.