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Ethisterone

CHEBI:CHEBI_34749

Definition

A 17beta-hydroxy steroid that is testosterone in which the 17beta hydrogen is replaced by an ethynyl group. Ethisterone was the first orally active progestin and is a metabolite of danazol.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C21H28O2
Molecular Mass
312.44580
Charge
0
SMILES
C[C@]12CC[C@H]3[C@@H](CCC4=CC(=O)CC[C@]34C)[C@@H]1CC[C@@]2(O)C#C
InChI
InChI=1S/C21H28O2/c1-4-21(23)12-9-18-16-6-5-14-13-15(22)7-10-19(14,2)17(16)8-11-20(18,21)3/h1,13,16-18,23H,5-12H2,2-3H3/t16-,17+,18+,19+,20+,21+/m1/s1
InChIKey
CHNXZKVNWQUJIB-CEGNMAFCSA-N

Alternative Names

  • (17alpha)-17-hydroxypregn-4-en-20-yn-3-one
  • 17-beta-hydroxy-17-alpha-ethynyl-4-androsten-3-one
  • 17-ethynyl-17beta-hydroxyandrost-4-en-3-one
  • 17-hydroxy-17alpha-pregn-4-en-20-yn-3-one
  • 17alpha-ethinyltestosterone
  • 17alpha-ethynyl-17beta-hydroxyandrost-4-en-3-one
  • 17alpha-ethynyltestosterone
  • aethisteron
  • aethisteronum
  • anhydrohydroxyprogesterone
  • anhydroxyprogesterone
  • ethisterone
  • ethisteronum
  • ethynyltestosterone
  • etisterona
  • Lutocylol
  • Nugestoral
  • Ora-Lutin
  • Pranone
  • Prodroxan
  • Produxan
  • Progestab
  • Progestoral
  • Syngestrotabs
  • Trosinone

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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  • Side effects may vary and this list may not be comprehensive.
  • Drug interactions may occur with other medications.

Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
4129
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CHEBI:34749

Additional References

Wikipedia:Ethisterone

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Additional Attributes

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generic_name
ethisterone
listing_expiration_date
20251231
dosage_form
POWDER
product_type
BULK INGREDIENT
marketing_category
BULK INGREDIENT
active_ingredient_strength
1 kg/kg
labeler_name
Productos Quimicos Naturales S.A. de C.V.
package_marketing_start_date
06-MAY-11
marketing_start_date
20110506
product_ndc
12875-8115
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2759956d-6b23-4ed0-8427-2502cae80a32
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ETHISTERONE
package_ndc
12875-8115-0
package_description
25 kg in 1 CONTAINER (12875-8115-0)
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