17-Hydroxyprogesterone

17-Hydroxyprogesterone (17-OHP) is mainly used to diagnose and monitor Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH), a disorder affecting adrenal glands, through blood tests in newborns (screening) and older individuals with related symptoms like irregular periods or facial hair.

API Name Medroxyprogesterone acetate
CAS No 68-96-2
Molecular Formula C21H30O3
Molecular Weight 330.5 g/mol
Synonyms (8R,9S,10R,13S,14S,17R)-17-acetyl-17-hydroxy-10,13-dimethyl-2,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16-decahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-one