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Norgestrel(6533-00-2)

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Product Identification

Product Name
Norgestrel
Synonyms
(+-)-13-Ethyl-17-hydroxy-18,19-dinor-17-alpha-pregn-4-en-20-yn-3-one
(8R,9S,10R,13S,14S,17S)-13-ethyl-17-ethynyl-17-hydroxy-1,2,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,14,15,16-dodecahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-one
18,19-Dinor-17-alpha-pregn-4-en-20-yn-3-one, 13-ethyl-17-hydroxy-, (+-)
dl-13-beta-Ethyl-17-alpha-ethynyl-17-beta-hydroxygon-4-en-3-one
dl-13-beta-Ethyl-17-alpha-ethynyl-19-nortestosterone
Levonorgestrel
CAS
6533-00-2
Formula
C21H28O2
Molecular Weight
312.45
EINECS
229-433-5
RTECS
JF8225200
RTECS Class
Tumorigen; Drug; Reproductive Effector; Human Data; Hormone
Merck
12,6797
Beilstein/Gmelin
1915946
Beilstein Reference
5-08

Physical and Chemical Properties

Solubility in water
Insoluble
Melting Point
206
Boiling Point
459
Vapor Pressure
2E-9 (25 C)
pKa/pKb
13.10 (pKa)
Heat Of Vaporization
83.0 kJ/mol
Usage
Component of oral contraceptives.

Fire Fighting Measures

Flash Point
195

Exposure Controls/Personal Protection

Exposure Effects
Properties of this material have not yet been prepared. Any recommendations are of a general nature. Many chemicals cause irritation of the eyes, skin, and respiratory tract. In severe cases respiratory tract irritation can progress to ARDS/acute lung injury which may be delayed in onset for up to 24 to 72 hours in some cases Irritation or burns of the esophagus or gastrointestinal tract are also possible if caustic or irritant chemicals are ingested. ALWAYS contact your local poision control authority or medical professional for assistance.
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