Gestrinone 98.0%

98.0%


Properties

Assay Purity >98%
Refractive index 1.607
B pt. 507.6℃ at 760mmHg
M pt. 152℃
Density 1.18g/cm3

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H361
Precautionary Statement  P501-P202-P201-P280-P308 + P313-P405
Symbol
Signal word Warning
Flash point 214.9℃
Storage Temp. 0-10℃
Packaging Glass Bottle

Description

Recommended products
2-Methoxypyridine 98%

Application
Gestrinone is described as similar in action and effect to danazol which is also used in the treatment of endometriosis but is reported to have fewer androgenic side effects in comparison. Because of its anabolic effects the use of gestrinone in competition has been banned by the International Olympic Committee.

Purpose
For R&D use onlynot for drug household or other uses.

General Description
Gestrinone (INN USAN BAN) (brand names Dimetriose Dimetrose Nemestran) also known as ethylnorgestrienone (i.e. ethyl derivative of norgestrienone) is a synthetic steroid of the 19-nortestosterone group that is marketed in Europe Australia and Latin America though not the United States and is used primarily in the treatment of endometriosis. It is a potent mixed progestogen and antiprogestogen (i.e. partial agonist of the progesterone receptor (PR) or selective progesterone receptor modulator (SPRM)) an antigonadotropin a mild androgen and anabolic steroid and a functional antiestrogen.