Gestonorone caproate

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Gestonorone caproate
Gestronol caproate.svg
Systematic (IUPAC) name
3,20-Dioxo-19-norpregn-4-en-17-yl hexanoate
Identifiers
CAS Number 1253-28-7
ATC code G03DA01 (WHO) L02AB03
PubChem CID: 443881
ChemSpider 391969 YesY
Synonyms Gestonorone hexanoate, gestronol hexanoate, gestronol caproate, norhydroxyprogesterone caproate
Chemical data
Formula C26H38O4
Molecular mass 414.57752 g/mol
  • CCCCCC(=O)OC1(CCC2C1(CCC3C2CCC4=CC(=O)CCC34)C)C(=O)C

Gestonorone caproate (INN, USAN, JAN) (brand names Depostat, Primostat), also known as gestronol hexanoate (BANM), as well as 17α-hydroxy-19-norprogesterone caproate, is a synthetic, steroidal progestin.[1][2][3][4][5] As a depot administered via intramuscular injection, it is used in the treatment of benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) and endometrial cancer.[6]

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