Sigma-Aldrich/Progesterone/PHR1142-1G/1G

• CAS Number 57-83-0

• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation) C₂₁H₃₀O₂

• Molecular Weight 314.46

•  Beilstein Registry Number 1915950

•  EC Number 200-350-6

•  MDL number MFCD00003658

•  PubChem Substance ID 329823162

Properties:

Description:

Analysis Note

These secondary standards offer multi-traceability to the USP, EP (PhEur) and BP primary standards, where they are available.

General description

Pharmaceutical secondary standards for application in quality control, provide pharma laboratories and manufacturers with a convenient and cost-effective alternative to the preparation of in-house working standards.

Other Notes

Steroid hormone produced by the corpus luteum.

This product was designed, produced and verified for accuracy and stability in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025:2005 (AClass Cert AT-1467), ISO GUIDES 34:2009 (AClass Cert AR-1470).

Values of analytes vary lot to lot.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Induces maturation and secretory activity of the uterine endothelium; suppresses ovulation. Progesterone is implicated in the etiology of breast cancer.

Footnote

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Safety:

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  GHS08