Norgestimate
Synonyms: D-(17A)-17-Acetoxy-13-ethyl-18, 19-dinorpregn-4-en-20-yn-3-oneoxime; Norgestimate powder; Norgestimate steroid
CAS: 35189-28-7
Formula: C23H31NO3
Molecular Weight: 369.50
Density: 1.221 g/cm3
Melting Point: 216 ° C
Boiling Point: 497.896 ° C at 760 mmHg
Flash Point: 254.919 ° C
Appearance: White crystalline solid
Purity: 98%
Norgestimate is a form of progestin, which is a female hormone important for the regulation of ovulation and menstruation. Norgestimate is used with estradiol (a female sex hormone that is involved in the development and maintenance of the female reproductive system), to treat the symptoms of menopause.Norgestimate and ethinylestradiol are used as an oral contraceptive, indicated for the prevention of pregnancy in women.
Norgestimate/ethinyl estradiol is indicated for the prevention of pregnancy in women who elect to use oral contraceptives as a method of contraception.
