Norgestomet
Not to be confused with norgestimate.
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| Synonyms | 17-Hydroxy-11β-methyl-19-norpregn-4-ene-3,20-dione acetate |
| CAS Number | 25092-41-5 |
| PubChem (CID) | 9820838 |
| ChemSpider | 7996587 |
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| Formula | C23H32O4 |
| Molar mass | 372.49778 g/mol |
| 3D model (Jmol) | Interactive image |
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Norgestomet (INN, USAN, BAN) (brand name Syncro-Mate B; former developmental code name SC-21009), or norgestamet, also known as 11β-methyl-17α-acetoxy-19-norprogesterone, is a steroidal progestin of the 19-norprogesterone group used in veterinary medicine to control estrus and ovulation in cattle.[1][2] It was developed and introduced in the mid-1970s.[3]
References
- ↑ J. Elks (14 November 2014). The Dictionary of Drugs: Chemical Data: Chemical Data, Structures and Bibliographies. Springer. pp. 887–. ISBN 978-1-4757-2085-3.
- ↑ Charles G. Gebelein; Richard L. Dunn (1 July 1990). Progress in Biomedical Polymers. Springer Science & Business Media. pp. 356–. ISBN 978-0-306-43523-2.
- ↑ I. Gordon (22 October 2013). Controlled Breeding in Farm Animals. Elsevier. pp. 40–. ISBN 978-1-4832-8569-6.
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