6α-Hydroxy Progesterone

Name: 6α-Hydroxy Progesterone
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-027647

About 6α-Hydroxy Progesterone

6α-Hydroxy Progesterone is a metabolite or degradation product of Progesterone carrying the CAS registry number 604-20-6. Formula C21H30O3, molecular weight 330.5 g/mol. Alternative names: 6-Alpha Hydroxy progesterone and Progesterone 6α-Hydroxy.

The product is provided as a solid. Reference materials should be stored sealed and away from light and moisture, as specified on the accompanying COA. It carries the GHS signal word “Danger” with 1 hazard statement. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

It is used in metabolite identification, stability-indicating method development and impurity profiling of Progesterone, as well as in QC testing and ANDA/DMF documentation. Buyers come mainly from pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies 6α-Hydroxy Progesterone in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide.

Typical applications

Metabolite identification
Stability-indicating methods
Impurity profiling

Industries

Related to Progesterone

View every impurity, metabolite and intermediate we list for Progesterone.

Progesterone impurities

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	6α-Hydroxy Progesterone
Catalogue No.	VQ-027647
CAS Number	604-20-6
IUPAC name	(8S,9S,10R,13S,14S,17S)-17-acetyl-6-hydroxy-10,13-dimethyl-1,2,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-one
Molecular formula	C₂₁H₃₀O₃
Molecular weight	330.5 g/mol
Exact mass	330.2195
Grade	Reference Standard
HSN code	38229090
InChIKey	PWCLWZOSAFOXFL-UHPWKVKZSA-N
SMILES	CC(=O)[C@H]1CC[C@@H]2[C@@]1(CC[C@H]3[C@H]2CC(C4=CC(=O)CC[C@]34C)O)C
PubChem CID	150787

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	2.6
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 3
TPSA	54.4 Å²

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Toxic

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H301Toxic if swallowed

Precautionary statements: P264, P270, P301 + P316, P321, P330, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 6α-Hydroxy Progesterone?

The CAS Registry Number of 6α-Hydroxy Progesterone is 604-20-6. It is also known as 6-Alpha Hydroxy progesterone, Progesterone 6α-Hydroxy, 6-Hydroxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 6α-Hydroxy Progesterone?

6α-Hydroxy Progesterone has the molecular formula C21H30O3 and a molecular weight of 330.5 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is (8S,9S,10R,13S,14S,17S)-17-acetyl-6-hydroxy-10,13-dimethyl-1,2,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-one.

What is 6α-Hydroxy Progesterone used for?

6α-Hydroxy Progesterone is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Progesterone. It is used for analytical method development and validation (AMV), impurity profiling, stability studies and quality control, and in ANDA/DMF regulatory filings.

Which grade and pack sizes of 6α-Hydroxy Progesterone can I order?

We supply 6α-Hydroxy Progesterone in Reference Standard grade, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 6α-Hydroxy Progesterone?

Yes. Every lot of 6α-Hydroxy Progesterone is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 6α-Hydroxy Progesterone be shipped internationally?

Yes. 6α-Hydroxy Progesterone is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.