megestrol acetate and its Impurities
Megestrol Acetate is used mainly as an appetite stimulant to promote weight gain in a variety of situations. It is available as a generic medication. It is sold under the brand name Megace. Reference standards of Megestrol Acetate API,and its pharmacopeial, non pharmacopeial impurities, and stable isotopes are listed below.


(8R,9S,10R,13S,14S,17R)-17-Acetyl-2,6,10,13-tetramethyl-3-oxo-2,3,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17-tetradecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-yl acetate
(8R,9S,10R,13S,14S,17R)-17-Acetyl-2,6,10,13-tetramethyl-3-oxo-2,3,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17-tetradecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-yl acetate
Catalogue No.:PA 13 0131000
CAS :
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Molecular Formula : C25H36O4
Molecular Weight : 400.56