Norgestrel

• CAS: 6533-00-2
• Catalog Number: ACM6533002
• Category: Steroidal Compounds
• Molecular Weight: 312.45
• Molecular Formula: C₂₁H₂₈O₂
• Synonyms: 18,19-Dinor-17-alpha-pregn-4-en-20-yn-3-one, 13-ethyl-17-hydroxy-, (+-)-
• IUPAC Name: levonorgestrel
• Boiling Point: 459ºC
• Melting Point: 239-241ºC
• Density: 1.139g/cm³
• Appearance: White Solid
• Exact Mass: 312.20900
• Hazard Statements: Xn:Harmful
• Safety Description: S22-S36
• WGK Germany: 3

Custom Q&A

What is the molecular formula of Norgestrel?

The molecular formula of Norgestrel is C21H28O2.

What is the molecular weight of Norgestrel?

The molecular weight of Norgestrel is 312.4 g/mol.

What are the synonyms of Norgestrel?

The synonyms of Norgestrel include Levonorgestrel, norgestrel, 797-63-7, and D-Norgestrel.

What is the IUPAC name of Norgestrel?

The IUPAC name of Norgestrel is (8R,9S,10R,13S,14S,17R)-13-ethyl-17-ethynyl-17-hydroxy-1,2,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,14,15,16-dodecahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-one.

What is the InChI of Norgestrel?

The InChI of Norgestrel is InChI=1S/C21H28O2/c1-3-20-11-9-17-16-8-6-15(22)13-14(16)5-7-18(17)19(20)10-12-21(20,23)4-2/h2,13,16-19,23H,3,5-12H2,1H3/t16-,17+,18+,19-,20-,21-/m0/s1.

What is the InChIKey of Norgestrel?

The InChIKey of Norgestrel is WWYNJERNGUHSAO-XUDSTZEESA-N.

What is the canonical SMILES of Norgestrel?

The canonical SMILES of Norgestrel is CCC12CCC3C(C1CCC2(C#C)O)CCC4=CC(=O)CCC34.

What is the CAS number of Norgestrel?

The CAS number of Norgestrel is 797-63-7.

Is Norgestrel used as a contraceptive drug?

Yes, Norgestrel is used as a contraceptive drug.

What is the most commonly used emergency contraceptive globally?

Levonorgestrel is the most commonly used emergency contraceptive globally.