| Identification |
| Name: | Pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione,16,17-epoxy-, (16a)- |
| Synonyms: | Pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione,16a,17-epoxy- (8CI);Progesterone,16a,17-epoxy- (6CI);16a,17-Epoxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione;16a,17-Epoxyprogesterone;16a,17a-Epoxy-4-pregnene-3,20-dione;16a,17a-Oxidopregn-4-ene-3,20-dione;16a,17a-Oxidoprogesterone;NSC 18315;16a,17a-Epoxy Progesterone; |
| CAS: | 1097-51-4 |
| EINECS: | 214-147-5 |
| Molecular Formula: | C21H28O3 |
| Molecular Weight: | 328.45 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/C21H28O3/c1-12(22)21-18(24-21)11-17-15-5-4-13-10-14(23)6-8-19(13,2)16(15)7-9-20(17,21)3/h10,15-18H,4-9,11H2,1-3H3/t15-,16+,17+,18-,19+,20+,21-/m1/s1 |
| Molecular Structure: |
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| Properties |
| Melting Point: | 128 to 132oC |
| Density: | 1.18 g/cm3 |
| Solubility: | Soluble in chloroform (100 mg/ 2.0 ml-clear faint yellow solution) |
| Appearance: | white or white crystalline powder |
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