Demegestone

Demegestone is a progesterone receptor agonist that was previously used to treat luteal insufficiency. It was previously marketed in France as Lutionex, but has since been discontinued. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Progestins. The directory classifies it as a discontinued API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Demegestona and Demegestonum. Its PubChem CID is 93057.

CAS No 10116-22-0
Molecular Formula C21H28O2
Molecular Weight 312.4 g/mol
Synonyms (8S,13S,14S,17S)-17-acetyl-13,17-dimethyl-1,2,6,7,8,11,12,14,15,16-decahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-one

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