Category:
Chiral Intermediates
CAS NO:
2919-66-6
Standard:
ChP,
Hormones and regulate endocrine function class
Melengestrol acetate (CAS 5426-72-4) is a synthetic progestin with the molecular formula C23H30O4. It is produced via chemical synthesis involving estradiol derivatives and acetic anhydride.
Strictly regulated for veterinary use only; prohibited in food-producing animals in many jurisdictions. Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture and light to maintain stability.