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Etonogestrel is a synthetic progestin, which is a type of hormone used in various forms of hormonal contraception. It is a key ingredient in several birth control methods, including implants and some forms of the contraceptive injection. Etonogestrel works by preventing ovulation (the release of an egg from the ovaries), thickening cervical mucus to block sperm from reaching the egg, and thinning the lining of the uterus to prevent implantation of a fertilized egg.
Description of Etonogestrel from Wuhan Fortuna Chemical Co.,Ltd
Basic Information of Etonogestrel | |
Product Name | Etonogestrel |
CAS NO. | 54048-10-1 |
Apperance | White powder |
Assay | 99% |
Pacakge | 1kg/Foil Bag,25kg/Drum/Box |
MOQ | 1kg |
Storage | Cool and dry place |
Shelf Life | 2 Years |
Brand | Watson |
CERTIFICATE OF ANALYSIS
Products Name | CAS NO. | Batch No. |
Etonogestrel | 54048-10-1 | 20230819 |
Mfg. Date | Exp. Date | Package |
Oct., 19,2023 | Oct., 18,2025 | Foil Bag |
Items | Specifications | Results |
Appearance | A white crystalline powder | A white crystalline powder |
Identification | IR | Conforms |
Loss on drying | ≤0.5% | 0.2% |
Residue on ignition | ≤0.1% | Conforms |
The sum of impurities(HPLC) | ≤2.0% | 0.12% |
Individual impurity(HPLC) | ≤0.5% | Conforms |
Specific optical rotation | +80°~ +90° | +89° |
Heavy metals | 20ppm | Conforms |
Assay | 98.0% ~102.0% | 99.88% |
Conclusion | The product conforms to the Enterprise Standard. |
Etonogestrel has several key applications, primarily in the field of contraception. Its main use is in hormonal birth control methods, and it can be found in different forms of contraception. Here are the main applications:
1. Contraceptive Implants
- Nexplanon: This is the most common application of etonogestrel. It is a small, flexible rod that is inserted under the skin of the upper arm. The implant releases a steady dose of etonogestrel over a period of up to three years, preventing pregnancy by:
- Inhibiting ovulation (the release of an egg from the ovaries)
- Thickening cervical mucus, which makes it harder for sperm to enter the uterus
- Thinning the uterine lining, reducing the likelihood of implantation if fertilization does occur.
It is considered a highly effective form of contraception with a failure rate of less than 1%.
2. Contraceptive Injections
Etonogestrel is also used in certain forms of injectable contraceptives. These are typically administered by a healthcare provider, and they offer long-term birth control (lasting anywhere from one to three months, depending on the formulation). Similar to implants, the injections work by releasing etonogestrel to prevent ovulation and alter the cervical mucus and uterine lining.
3. Emergency Contraception (Less Common)
Although not as common as other progestin-based emergency contraceptives, etonogestrel may sometimes be used in emergency contraception, particularly if combined with other hormones. It works to prevent or delay ovulation, reducing the chances of pregnancy after unprotected sex.
4. Treatment of Menstrual Disorders
In some cases, etonogestrel may be used to help manage certain menstrual disorders, such as heavy menstrual bleeding (menorrhagia) or endometriosis. By altering hormonal levels, it can reduce the frequency and severity of menstruation and alleviate associated symptoms.
5. Endometriosis Treatment
Although not its primary indication, etonogestrel may sometimes be used as part of the treatment for endometriosis (a condition where tissue similar to the uterine lining grows outside the uterus). The hormone helps reduce the growth of endometrial tissue, alleviate pain, and prevent further complications.
6. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
Etonogestrel may also be used to help manage symptoms of **PCOS**, a hormonal disorder that can lead to irregular periods, excess hair growth, and ovarian cysts. The hormone can help regulate the menstrual cycle and manage symptoms of the condition.
These are the most common applications for etonogestrel. Would you like more detailed information on any of these?
FAQ From Wuhan Fortuna Chemical Co.,Ltd | |
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