megestrol acetate

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megestrol acetate

Summary

megestrol acetate is a type of chemical entity[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • megestrol acetate's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • megestrol acetate's chemical structure is recorded as Megestrol acetate.svg[4].
  • megestrol acetate's CAS Registry Number is recorded as 595-33-5[5].
  • megestrol acetate's EC number is recorded as 209-864-5[6].
  • megestrol acetate's canonical SMILES is recorded as CC1=CC2C(CCC3(C2CCC3(C(=O)C)OC(=O)C)C)C4(C1=CC(=O)CC4)C[7].
  • megestrol acetate's InChI is recorded as InChI=1S/C24H32O4/c1-14-12-18-19(22(4)9-6-17(27)13-21(14)22)7-10-23(5)20(18)8-11-24(23,15(2)25)28-16(3)26/h12-13,18-20H,6-11H2,1-5H3/t18-,19+,20+,22-,23+,24+/m1/s1[8].
  • megestrol acetate's InChIKey is recorded as RQZAXGRLVPAYTJ-GQFGMJRRSA-N[9].
  • megestrol acetate's ATC code is recorded as G03DB02[10].
  • megestrol acetate's ATC code is recorded as G03AC05[11].
  • megestrol acetate's chemical formula is recorded as C₂₄H₃₂O₄[12].
  • megestrol acetate's subclass of is recorded as steroid[13].
  • megestrol acetate's has use is recorded as medication[14].
  • megestrol acetate's Commons category is recorded as Megestrol acetate[15].
  • megestrol acetate's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D019290[16].
  • megestrol acetate's ChEMBL ID is recorded as CHEMBL1201139[17].
  • megestrol acetate's UNII is recorded as TJ2M0FR8ES[18].
  • megestrol acetate's ChemSpider ID is recorded as 11192[19].
  • megestrol acetate's PubChem CID is recorded as 11683[20].
  • megestrol acetate's KEGG ID is recorded as C08151[21].
  • megestrol acetate's MeSH tree code is recorded as D04.210.500.745.432.531.500[22].
  • megestrol acetate's ChEBI ID is recorded as 6723[23].
  • megestrol acetate's DrugBank ID is recorded as DB00351[24].
  • megestrol acetate's Reaxys registry number is recorded as 1917291[25].
  • megestrol acetate's isomeric SMILES is recorded as CC1=C[C@@H]2C@H[C@@]4(C1=CC(=O)CC4)CC@H[C@@]4(C1=CC(=O)CC4)C">[26].
  • megestrol acetate's LIPID MAPS ID is recorded as LMST02030118[27].

Why It Matters

megestrol acetate ranks in the top 5% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . commonchemistry.cas.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . DrugBank. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . ChEMBL. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Q2311683. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . ChEMBL. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . ChEMBL. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . LIPID MAPS. Retrieved . lipidmaps.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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