Category:
Prophylactic Biological Products
CAS NO:
57-83-0
Standard:
ChP,USP,EP,
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Progesterone (CAS 57-87-4) is a naturally occurring C21 steroid hormone. It is primarily synthesized via semi-synthesis from diosgenin or through biocatalytic oxidation of progesterone precursors. The molecular formula is C21H30O2.
Strictly regulated for human use due to potential thromboembolic risks. Store in sealed containers at controlled temperatures below 25°C away from direct light and moisture to maintain stability.