Properties
Description
Medroxyprogesterone, soluble in DMSO and ethanol and insoluble in water, is a compound that blocks the action of progesterone at its receptor sites.
Molecular Formula
C22H32O3
Solubility
DMSO: 58 mg/mL (168.36 mM); Water: Insoluble; Ethanol: 12 mg/mL (34.83 mM)
Identity
Confirmed by NMR/HPLC/MS.
Applications
Medroxyprogesterone is broadly used to study its effects on progesterone receptors in various cancers and hormone therapies.