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Pharmaceutical compound
Norgestimate
Clinical data
AHFS/Drugs.comMicromedex Detailed Consumer Information
MedlinePlusa601050
ATC code
Pharmacokinetic data
Elimination half-life12-30 hours
Identifiers
IUPAC name
  • (13-ethyl-17-ethynyl-3-hydroxyimino- 1,2,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,14,15,16- dodecahydrocyclopenta phenanthren-17-yl) acetate
CAS Number
PubChem CID
DrugBank
ChemSpider
UNII
KEGG
ChEBI
ChEMBL
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
ECHA InfoCard100.167.085 Edit this at Wikidata
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC23H31NO3
Molar mass369.497 g/mol g·mol
3D model (JSmol)
SMILES
  • O=C(O2(C#C)CC14(CC12CC)3/C(=C\C(=N\O)CC3)CC4)C
InChI
  • InChI=1S/C23H31NO3/c1-4-22-12-10-19-18-9-7-17(24-26)14-16(18)6-8-20(19)21(22)11-13-23(22,5-2)27-15(3)25/h2,14,18-21,26H,4,6-13H2,1,3H3/b24-17+/t18-,19+,20+,21-,22-,23-/m0/s1
  • Key:KIQQMECNKUGGKA-NMYWJIRASA-N
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Norgestimate is a molecule used in hormonal contraceptives.

Norgestimate is a form of progesterone, which is a female hormone important for the regulation of ovulation and menstruation. Norgestimate is used with estradiol (a female sex hormone that is involved in the development and maintenance of the female reproductive system), to treat the symptoms of menopause.

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