| Name | 16-17A-Epoxyprogesterone |
| Synonyms | W-oxide 16,17-EPOXYPROGESTERONE 16-17A-Epoxyprogesterone 16,17a-Epoxyprogesterone 16A,17A-Epoxyprogesterone 16,17-ALPHA-EPOXYPROGESTERONE 16,17-Epoxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione 16a,17a-epoxy-4-pregnen-3,20-dione 16-alpha,17-epoxy-pregn-4-ene-20-dione 16-alpha,17-epoxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione 17-epoxy-20-dion(16-alpha)-pregn-4-ene-16 |
| CAS | 1097-51-4 |
| EINECS | 214-147-5 |
| InChI | InChI=1/C21H28O3/c1-12(22)21-18(24-21)11-17-15-5-4-13-10-14(23)6-8-19(13,2)16(15)7-9-20(17,21)3/h10,15-18H,4-9,11H2,1-3H3 |
| Molecular Formula | C21H28O3 |
| Molar Mass | 328.45 |
| Density | 1.18±0.1 g/cm3(Predicted) |
| Melting Point | 200C |
| Boling Point | 466.9±45.0 °C(Predicted) |
| Flash Point | 204.4°C |
| Solubility | Slightly soluble in hexanol, methanol, toluene |
| Vapor Presure | 6.82E-09mmHg at 25°C |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Color | Off-White |
| Storage Condition | Sealed in dry,Store in freezer, under -20°C |
| Refractive Index | 168 ° (C=1, CHCl3) |
| MDL | MFCD00055948 |
| Physical and Chemical Properties | White crystalline powder, odorless, slightly soluble in alcohol, methanol, toluene. Melting Point 201 °c. |
| Use | For pharmaceutical progesterone caproate intermediates |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| RTECS | TU5022000 |
| uses | intermediates of cortisone acetate, hydrocortisone, medroxyprogesterone, progesterone caproate and other drugs. for the pharmaceutical progesterone caproate intermediate |
| production method | the product can be prepared by reaction of diosgenin through ring opening, acetylation, oxidation, hydrolysis, elimination, epoxidation, oxidation, etc. |