Centchroman
- CAS NO.：31477-60-8
- Empirical Formula: C30H35NO3
- Molecular Weight: 457.6
- EINECS: 256-846-9
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-11-04 17:02:01
What is Centchroman?
Description
Centchroman is a new, weekly, orally active contraceptive with weak estrogenic and potent antiestrogenic properties.It is reported to be the first non-hormonal, non-steroidal oral contraceptive. Centchroman acts by inhibiting the implantation of fertilized eggs in the uterus. With the exception of longer menstrual cycles, no side effects have been reported. Another indication under study is the treatment of hormone dependent breast cancer.
Originator
Central Drug Research Institute (India)
The Uses of Centchroman
Centchroman is an estrogen antagonist. Centchroman is a synthetic nonsteroidal postcoital antifertility agent.
brand name
Choice-7
Properties of Centchroman
| Melting point: | 99-101° |
| Boiling point: | 563.39°C (rough estimate) |
| Density | 1.1065 (rough estimate) |
| refractive index | 1.6310 (estimate) |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| solubility | Soluble in DMSO |
| pka | 9.61±0.20(Predicted) |
| form | oil |
| color | colorless to light brown |
Safety information for Centchroman
Computed Descriptors for Centchroman
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