Compound Q&A
Are there alternatives to Gestrinone in synthesis?
Answer
Alternatives to Gestrinone in synthesis include using analogs such as metacresolone or other synthetic progestogens. Common alternative reagents like 17α-ethinyloxyestra-4,9-dien-3-one or other 17α-ethynylestradiol derivatives can be used as substitutes. These alternatives offer similar structural and pharmacological properties but may differ in synthesis complexity and cost.
About
CAS No
16320-04-0
English Name
Gestrinone
Molecular Formula
C21H24O2
Molecular Weight
308.4 g/mol
SMILES
CCC12C=CC3=C4CCC(=O)C=C4CCC3C1CCC2(C#C)O
InChIKey
BJJXHLWLUDYTGC-ANULTFPQSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-21 00:33
