Desogestrel

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Description

A synthetic progestational hormone used often as the progestogenic component of combined oral contraceptive agents.

*Molecular Weight

310.47

*Molecular Formula

C₂₂H₃₀O

*IUPAC NAME

(8S,9S,10R,13S,14S,17R)-13-ethyl-17-ethynyl-11-methylidene-1,2,3,6,7,8,9,10,12,14,15,16-dodecahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-ol

*Canonical Smiles

CCC12CC(=C)C3C(C1CCC2(C#C)O)CCC4=CCCCC34

*Isomeric Smiles

CC[C@]12CC(=C)[C@H]3[C@H]([C@@H]1CC[C@]2(C#C)O)CCC4=CCCC[C@H]34

*Melting Point

109.5(EXP)

*LogP

5.65(EST)

*Water Solubility