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Alternate Names: CycleGuard 500 ,Acetate, Melengestrol
CAS No: 2919-66-6
PubChem CID: 250948
Mol Formula: C25H32O4
Mol Weight: 396.49 g/mol
IUPAC Name: [(8R,9S,10R,13S,14S,17R)-17-acetyl-6,10,13-trimethyl-16-methylidene-3-oxo-1,2,8,9,11,12,14,15-octahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-yl] acetate
Commercial / Development Status: Commercial APIs
Source / Manufacturing Origin: Semi-synthetic APIs
API Description: Melengestrol Acetate is a progestogen-like compound used as a cattle feed additive for its growth promoting effects and suppression of estrus (heat) in heifers. Critics have claimed that hormones used as growth promotants in cattle may cause breast cancer.
