Hydroxyprogesterone

Name: Hydroxyprogesterone
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-004134

About Hydroxyprogesterone

Hydroxyprogesterone (CAS 68-96-2) is a metabolic / hormonal API offered by Vaqora Chemicals in IP/BP/USP grade. Its molecular formula is C21H30O3 and its molecular weight is 330.5 g/mol. Alternative names: 17-Hydroxyprogesterone and Gestageno gador.

The product is provided as a powder. Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. Under GHS it is labelled “Danger”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

This API belongs to our antidiabetic, hormone and metabolic APIs portfolio and is supplied to IP/BP/USP specifications for formulators, contract manufacturers and generic drug developers. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing.

We offer Hydroxyprogesterone in 1 kg, 5 kg and 25 kg packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide. A Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and technical specifications are available on request.

Typical applications

Pharmaceutical formulation
Generic drug development

Industries

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Hydroxyprogesterone
Catalogue No.	VQ-004134
CAS Number	68-96-2
IUPAC name	(8R,9S,10R,13S,14S,17R)-17-acetyl-17-hydroxy-10,13-dimethyl-2,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16-decahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-one
Molecular formula	C₂₁H₃₀O₃
Molecular weight	330.5 g/mol
Exact mass	330.2195
Grade	IP/BP/USP
InChIKey	DBPWSSGDRRHUNT-CEGNMAFCSA-N
SMILES	CC(=O)[C@]1(CC[C@@H]2[C@@]1(CC[C@H]3[C@H]2CCC4=CC(=O)CC[C@]34C)C)O
PubChem CID	6238

Physical properties
Physical form	Powder
LogP (XLogP3)	3.2
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 3
TPSA	54.4 Å²
Synonyms	17-Hydroxyprogesterone, Gestageno gador, 17-alpha-Hydroxyprogesterone, 17-Hydroxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione, 17alpha-Hydroxy-4-pregnene-3,20-dione, 17-OH Progesterone, delta(4)-Pregnene-17alpha-ol-3,20-dione, 17alpha-Hydroxy-progesterone, Pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione-17-ol, Idrossiprogesterone, alpha Hydroxy progesterone, 17OHP

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Health hazard

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H360May damage fertility or the unborn child

Precautionary statements: P203, P280, P318, 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 Hydroxyprogesterone?

The CAS Registry Number of Hydroxyprogesterone is 68-96-2. It is also known as 17-Hydroxyprogesterone, Gestageno gador, 17-alpha-Hydroxyprogesterone.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Hydroxyprogesterone?

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

Which grade and pack sizes of Hydroxyprogesterone can I order?

We supply Hydroxyprogesterone in IP/BP/USP grade, in 1 kg, 5 kg, 25 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Hydroxyprogesterone?

Yes. Every lot of Hydroxyprogesterone 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 Hydroxyprogesterone be shipped internationally?

Yes. Hydroxyprogesterone 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.