Progesterone
Product Description
| Product | Progesterone |
| CAS | 57-83-0 |
| Formula | C21H30O2 |
| Synonym | Pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione |
Typical Product Specifications
| Related Substances | Total impurity: 0.8% Max. |
| Assay | 97.0% - 103.0% |
| Specific Rotation | +186° to 194° (BP) |
| Melting Point | 126°C to 131°C (USP) |
| Appearance | White or almost crystalline powder (micronized) |
| Related Substances | Individual impurity: 0.5% Max. |
| Specific Rotation | +175° to 183° (USP) |
| Melting Point | 128°C to 132°C (BP) |
| Assay | 97.0% - 103.0% |
| Melting Point | 128°C to 132°C (BP) |
| Loss on Drying | 0.5% Max. |
| Related Substances | Total impurity: 0.8% Max. |
| Related Substances | Individual impurity: 0.5% Max. |
| Specific Rotation | +186° to 194° (BP) |
| Specific Rotation | +175° to 183° (USP) |
| Melting Point | 126°C to 131°C (USP) |
| Loss on Drying | 0.5% Max. |
| Notes | Used widely in medicinal applications to correct hormone imbalances.
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| Class | Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) & Intermediates, Chemical Intermediates, Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) Chemicals |
| Industry | Pharmaceutical, Specialty Chemicals, Organics |
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