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Physical Characters and Index |
Molecular Formula:C29H36O4
Molecular Weight:448.6
Appearance:White or off-white powder.
Melting point:150-151°C
Boiling point:477.29°C (rough estimate)
Storage conditions:Refrigerator |
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Use and description |
Algestone acetophenide, also known more commonly as dihydroxyprogesterone acetophenide (DHPA) and sold under the brand names Perlutal and Topasel among others, is a progestin medication which is used in combination with an estrogen as a form of long lasting injectable birth control. |
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