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Hydroxyprogesterone caproate

CAS: 630-56-8 F: C27H40O4 W: 428.60

Hydroxyprogesterone caproate is a synthetic, steroidal progestin; an ester derivative of 17α-hydroxyprogesterone formed
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Bioactivity Hydroxyprogesterone caproate is a synthetic, steroidal progestin; an ester derivative of 17α-hydroxyprogesterone formed from caproic acid.
Name Hydroxyprogesterone caproate
CAS 630-56-8
Formula C27H40O4
Molar Mass 428.60
Appearance Solid
Transport Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
Storage
Powder -20°C 3 years
4°C 2 years
In solvent -80°C 6 months
-20°C 1 month
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