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Structural aspects of progestogens used in clinical and veterinary medicine
Class Subclass Progestogen Structure Chemical name Features
Pregnane Progesterone Progesterone
Pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione
Quingestrone
Progesterone 3-cyclopentyl enol ether Ether
17α-Hydroxyprogesterone Acetomepregenol
3-Deketo-3β,17α-dihydroxy-6-dehydro-6-methylprogesterone 3β,17α-diacetate Ester
Algestone acetophenide
16α,17α-Dihydroxyprogesterone 16α,17α-(cyclic acetal with acetophenone) Cyclic acetal
Anagestone acetate
3-Deketo-6α-methyl-17α-hydroxyprogesterone 17α-acetate Ester
Chlormadinone acetate
6-Dehydro-6-chloro-17α-hydroxyprogesterone 17α-acetate Ester
Chlormethenmadinone acetate
6-Dehydro-6-chloro-16-methylene-17α-hydroxyprogesterone 17α-acetate Ester
Cyproterone acetate
1,2α-Methylene-6-dehydro-6-chloro-17α-hydroxyprogesterone 17α-acetate Ester; Ring-fused
Delmadinone acetate
1,6-Didehydro-6-chloro-17α-hydroxyprogesterone 17α-acetate Ester
Flugestone acetate
9α-Fluoro-11β,17α-dihydroxyprogesterone 17α-acetate Ester
Flumedroxone acetate
6α-(Trifluoromethyl)-17α-hydroxyprogesterone 17α-acetate Ester
Hydroxyprogesterone acetate
17α-Hydroxyprogesterone 17α-acetate Ester
Hydroxyprogesterone caproate
17α-Hydroxyprogesterone 17α-hexanoate Ester
Hydroxyprogesterone heptanoate
17α-Hydroxyprogesterone 17α-heptanoate Ester
Medroxyprogesterone acetate
6α-Methyl-17α-hydroxyprogesterone 17α-acetate Ester
Megestrol acetate
6-Dehydro-6-methyl-17α-hydroxyprogesterone 17α-acetate Ester
Melengestrol acetate
6-Dehydro-6-methyl-16-methylene-17α-hydroxyprogesterone 17α-acetate Ester
Methenmadinone acetate
6-Dehydro-16-methylene-17α-hydroxyprogesterone 17α-acetate Ester
Osaterone acetate
2-Oxa-6-dehydro-6-chloro-17α-hydroxyprogesterone 17α-acetate Ester
Pentagestrone acetate
17α-Hydroxyprogesterone 3-cyclopentyl enol ether 17α-acetate Ester; Ether
Proligestone
14α,17α-Dihydroxyprogesterone 14α,17α-(cyclic acetal with propionaldehyde) Cyclic acetal
Other 17α-substituted progesterone Haloprogesterone
6α-Fluoro-17α-bromoprogesterone
Medrogestone
6-Dehydro-6,17α-dimethylprogesterone
Spirolactone Drospirenone
6β,7β:15β,16β-Dimethylenespirolactone Ring-fused
Norpregnane 19-Norprogesterone;
17α-Hydroxyprogesterone
Gestonorone caproate
17α-Hydroxy-19-norprogesterone 17α-hexanoate Ester
Nomegestrol acetate
6-Dehydro-6-methyl-17α-hydroxy-19-norprogesterone 17α-acetate Ester
Norgestomet
11β-Methyl-17α-hydroxy-19-norprogesterone 17α-acetate Ester
Segesterone acetate
16-Methylene-17α-hydroxy-19-norprogesterone 17α-acetate Ester
19-Norprogesterone;
Other 17α-substituted progesterone
Demegestone
9-Dehydro-17α-methyl-19-norprogesterone
Promegestone
9-Dehydro-17α,21-dimethyl-19-norprogesterone
Trimegestone
9-Dehydro-17α,21-dimethyl-19-nor-21β-hydroxyprogesterone
Retropregnane Retroprogesterone Dydrogesterone
6-Dehydro-9β,10α-progesterone
Trengestone
1,6-Didehydro-6-chloro-9β,10α-progesterone
Androstane 17α-Ethynyltestosterone Danazol
2,3-d-Isoxazol-17α-ethynyltestosterone Ring-fused
Dimethisterone
6α,21-Dimethyl-17α-ethynyltestosterone
Ethisterone
17α-Ethynyltestosterone
Estrane 19-Nortestosterone;
17α-Ethynyltestosterone
Etynodiol diacetate
3-Deketo-3β-hydroxy-17α-ethynyl-19-nortestosterone 3β,17β-diacetate Ester
Lynestrenol
3-Deketo-17α-ethynyl-19-nortestosterone
Norethisterone
17α-Ethynyl-19-nortestosterone
Norethisterone acetate
17α-Ethynyl-19-nortestosterone 17β-acetate Ester
Norethisterone enanthate
17α-Ethynyl-19-nortestosterone 17β-heptanoate Ester
Noretynodrel
5(10)-Dehydro-17α-ethynyl-19-nortestosterone
Norgestrienone
9,11-Didehydro-17α-ethynyl-19-nortestosterone
Quingestanol acetate
17α-Ethynyl-19-nortestosterone 3-cyclopentyl enol ether 17β-acetate Ester; Ether
Tibolone
5(10)-Dehydro-7α-methyl-17α-ethynyl-19-nortestosterone
19-Nortestosterone;
Other 17α-substituted testosterone
(and 16β-substituted testosterone)
Allylestrenol
3-Deketo-17α-allyl-19-nortestosterone
Altrenogest
9,11-Didehydro-17α-allyl-19-nortestosterone
Dienogest
9-Dehydro-17α-cyanomethyl-19-nortestosterone
Norgesterone
5(10)-Dehydro-17α-vinyl-19-nortestosterone
Normethandrone
17α-Methyl-19-nortestosterone
Norvinisterone
17α-Vinyl-19-nortestosterone
Oxendolone
16β-Ethyl-19-nortestosterone
Gonane 19-Nortestosterone;
17α-Ethynyltestosterone;
18-Methyltestosterone
Desogestrel
3-Deketo-11-methylene-17α-ethynyl-18-methyl-19-nortestosterone
Etonogestrel
11-Methylene-17α-ethynyl-18-methyl-19-nortestosterone
Gestodene
15-Dehydro-17α-ethynyl-18-methyl-19-nortestosterone
Gestrinone
9,11-Didehydro-17α-ethynyl-18-methyl-19-nortestosterone
Levonorgestrel
17α-Ethynyl-18-methyl-19-nortestosterone
Norelgestromin
17α-Ethynyl-18-methyl-19-nortestosterone 3-oxime Oxime
Norgestimate
17α-Ethynyl-18-methyl-19-nortestosterone 3-oxime 17β-acetate Oxime; Ester
Norgestrel
rac-13-Ethyl-17α-ethynyl-19-nortestosterone

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