20α-Acetoxy-4-pregnen-3-one;20αF-acetoxy-pregn-4-en-3-one;Progesterone Impurity D;Progesterone EP IMP D;Progesterone Impurity 4(Progesterone EP Impurity D);Progesterone EP Impurity D;Progesterone BP Impurity D;Pregn-4-en-3-one, 20-(acetyloxy)-, (20S)-
20α-Acetoxy-4-pregnen-3-one is an impurity of Progesterone (P755900), a steroid hormone that is readily secreted by the corpus luteum. 20α-Acetoxy-4-pregnen-3-one is also an intermediate that undergoe
s selective oxidation for the synthesis of testosterone (T155000) and of 4-pregnen-20β-ol-3-one.
