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Dydrogesterone impurity B

European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

Pregna-4,6-diene-3,20-dione

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C21H28O2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
312.45
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

dydrogesterone

manufacturer/tradename

EDQM

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

InChI

1S/C21H28O2/c1-13(22)17-6-7-18-16-5-4-14-12-15(23)8-10-20(14,2)19(16)9-11-21(17,18)3/h4-5,12,16-19H,6-11H2,1-3H3/t16-,17+,18-,19-,20-,21+/m0/s1

InChI key

JGMOKGBVKVMRFX-LEKSSAKUSA-N

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General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Dydrogesterone impurity B EP Reference standard, intended for use in laboratory tests only as specifically prescribed in the European Pharmacopoeia.

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Marta Borowiecka et al.
Journal of women's health (2002), 19(12), 2267-2270 (2010-11-09)
Oral hormone therapy (HT) and menopausal age are both prothrombotic risk factors. The aim of our study was to compare the hemostatic parameters in plasma of postmenopausal women after 6 months of oral HT with parameters of control (without treatment)
Nataša Beranič et al.
The Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular biology, 130(1-2), 16-25 (2012-01-17)
The human aldo-keto reductase AKR1C2 converts 5α-dihydrotestosterone to the less active 3α-androstanediol and has a minor 20-ketosteroid reductase activity that metabolises progesterone to 20α-hydroxyprogesterone. AKR1C2 is expressed in different peripheral tissues, but its role in uterine diseases like endometriosis has
Julia Maria Naumann et al.
Applied biochemistry and biotechnology, 165(1), 190-203 (2011-04-16)
The human sex hormone progesterone plays an essential and complex role in a number of physiological processes. Progesterone deficiency is associated with menstrual disorders and infertility as well as premature birth and abortion. For progesterone replacement therapy, the synthetic progestogen
Howard Carp
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology, 28(12), 983-990 (2012-07-17)
The objective of this systematic review was to assess whether the orally acting progestagen, dydrogesterone lowers the incidence of miscarriage in women with threatened miscarriage. A computerized search was performed in Medline, Embase, and Ovid Medline for original reports with
Zahiruddin Othman et al.
Menopause (New York, N.Y.), 18(11), 1219-1224 (2011-09-20)
The aim of this study was to evaluate the verbal learning and memory performance of postmenopausal women who received tualang honey (Agro Mas) in comparison with women receiving estrogen plus progestin therapy and untreated controls. A total of 102 postmenopausal

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