Norgestimate

Norgestimate is a steroid ester, a ketoxime and a terminal acetylenic compound. Among its listed roles, it functions as a contraceptive drug, a progestin and a synthetic oral contraceptive. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Oral Contraceptives and Progestins. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a semi-synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Dexnorgestrel acetime, Norgestimato and Norgestimatum. Its PubChem CID is 6540478.

CAS No 107382-52-5
Molecular Formula C23H31NO3
Molecular Weight 369.5 g/mol
Synonyms [(3E,8R,9S,10R,13S,14S,17R)-13-ethyl-17-ethynyl-3-hydroxyimino-1,2,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,14,15,16-dodecahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-yl] acetate

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