norethandrolone

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
52-78-8

[ Name ]:
norethandrolone

[Synonym ]:
(17α)-17-Hydroxy-19-norpregn-4-en-3-one
Estr-4-en-3-one, 17-ethyl-17-hydroxy-, (17β)-
Ethylnortestosteron
SC 5914
Solevar
Nilevar
norethandrolone
EINECS 200-153-5
19-Nor-17α-pregn-4-en-3-one, 17-hydroxy-
19-Norpregn-4-en-3-one, 17-hydroxy-, (17α)-
Nileva
17a-Ethyl-17-hydroxy-4-norandrosten-3-one
17-Ethyl-19-nortestosterone
noretandrolon
17a-Ethyl-19-nortestosterone
Estr-4-en-3-one, 17α-ethyl-17-hydroxy-
Pronabol
17α-Ethyl-19-nortestosterone
MFCD00198409
17a-Ethyl-17-hydroxy-19-norandrost-4-en-3-one
17-ENT

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.1±0.1 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
447.1±45.0 °C at 760 mmHg

[ Melting Point ]:
130-136ºC

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₂₀H₃₀O₂

[ Molecular Weight ]:
302.451

[ Flash Point ]:
190.5±21.3 °C

[ Exact Mass ]:
302.224579

[ PSA ]:
37.30000

[ LogP ]:
4.07

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.0±2.5 mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.555

[ Storage condition ]:
?20°C

Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :: RC8961200

CHEMICAL NAME :: 19-Nor-17-alpha-pregn-4-en-3-one, 17-hydroxy-

CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :: 52-78-8

LAST UPDATED :: 199606

DATA ITEMS CITED :: 27

MOLECULAR FORMULA :: C20-H30-O2

MOLECULAR WEIGHT :: 302.50

WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :: L E5 B666 OV MUTJ E1 FQ

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :: TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Oral

DOSE :: 24 mg/kg

SEX/DURATION :: male 56 day(s) pre-mating

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Reproductive - Paternal Effects - spermatogenesis (incl. genetic material, sperm morphology, motility, and count)

REFERENCE :: ANYAA9 Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. (New York Academy of Sciences, 2 E. 63rd St., New York, NY 10021) V.1- 1877- Volume(issue)/page/year: 71,649,1958

TYPE OF TEST :: TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Oral

DOSE :: 9 mg/kg

SEX/DURATION :: male 21 day(s) pre-mating

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Reproductive - Paternal Effects - impotence

REFERENCE :: ANYAA9 Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. (New York Academy of Sciences, 2 E. 63rd St., New York, NY 10021) V.1- 1877- Volume(issue)/page/year: 71,649,1958

TYPE OF TEST :: TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Oral

DOSE :: 174 mg/kg

SEX/DURATION :: male 58 week(s) pre-mating

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Reproductive - Paternal Effects - spermatogenesis (incl. genetic material, sperm morphology, motility, and count)

REFERENCE :: RPHRA6 Recent Progress In Hormone Research. Proceedings of the Laurentian Hormone Conference. (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1- 1947- Volume(issue)/page/year: 20,545,1964

TYPE OF TEST :: TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Oral

DOSE :: 64 mg/kg

SEX/DURATION :: female 64 week(s) pre-mating

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Reproductive - Fertility - other measures of fertility

REFERENCE :: AJOGAH American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. (C.V. Mosby Co., 11830 Westline Industrial Dr., St. Louis, MO 63146) V.1- 1920- Volume(issue)/page/year: 75,82,1958

TYPE OF TEST :: TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Oral

DOSE :: 24 mg/kg

SEX/DURATION :: male 56 day(s) pre-mating

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Reproductive - Paternal Effects - testes, epididymis, sperm duct Reproductive - Paternal Effects - impotence

REFERENCE :: FEPRA7 Federation Proceedings, Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology. (Bethesda, MD) V.1-46, 1942-87. Volume(issue)/page/year: 18,1057,1959

TYPE OF TEST :: TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Oral

DOSE :: 12 mg/kg

SEX/DURATION :: male 28 day(s) pre-mating

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Reproductive - Paternal Effects - spermatogenesis (incl. genetic material, sperm morphology, motility, and count)

REFERENCE :: FEPRA7 Federation Proceedings, Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology. (Bethesda, MD) V.1-46, 1942-87. Volume(issue)/page/year: 18,1057,1959

TYPE OF TEST :: TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Oral

DOSE :: 4200 ug/kg

SEX/DURATION :: female 21 day(s) pre-mating

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Reproductive - Fertility - other measures of fertility

REFERENCE :: SCIEAS Science. (American Assoc. for the Advancement of Science, 1333 H St., NW, Washington, DC 20005) V.1- 1895- Volume(issue)/page/year: 124,891,1956

TYPE OF TEST :: TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Oral

DOSE :: 13 mg/kg

SEX/DURATION :: female 21 day(s) pre-mating

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Reproductive - Maternal Effects - menstrual cycle changes or disorders

REFERENCE :: AJOGAH American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. (C.V. Mosby Co., 11830 Westline Industrial Dr., St. Louis, MO 63146) V.1- 1920- Volume(issue)/page/year: 76,626,1958

TYPE OF TEST :: TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Oral

DOSE :: 20 mg/kg

SEX/DURATION :: female 17-20 day(s) after conception

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - urogenital system

REFERENCE :: ECJPAE Endocrinologia Japonica. (Japan Pub. Trading Co., Ltd., POB 5030, Tokyo International, Tokyo, Japan) V.1- 1954- Volume(issue)/page/year: 24,77,1977

TYPE OF TEST :: TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Oral

DOSE :: 28 mg/kg

SEX/DURATION :: male 14 day(s) pre-mating

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Reproductive - Paternal Effects - prostate, seminal vesicle, Cowper's gland, accessory glands

REFERENCE :: ANYAA9 Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. (New York Academy of Sciences, 2 E. 63rd St., New York, NY 10021) V.1- 1877- Volume(issue)/page/year: 71,500,1958

TYPE OF TEST :: TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Oral

DOSE :: 112 mg/kg

SEX/DURATION :: male 14 day(s) pre-mating

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Reproductive - Paternal Effects - testes, epididymis, sperm duct

REFERENCE :: ANYAA9 Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. (New York Academy of Sciences, 2 E. 63rd St., New York, NY 10021) V.1- 1877- Volume(issue)/page/year: 71,500,1958

TYPE OF TEST :: TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Oral

DOSE :: 100 mg/kg

SEX/DURATION :: female 4 day(s) pre-mating

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Reproductive - Fertility - female fertility index (e.g. # females pregnant per # sperm positive females; # females pregnant per # females mated)

REFERENCE :: ENDOAO Endocrinology (Baltimore). (Williams & Wilkins Co., 428 E. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21203) V.1- 1917- Volume(issue)/page/year: 59,695,1956

TYPE OF TEST :: TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Subcutaneous

DOSE :: 15750 ug/kg

SEX/DURATION :: male 21 day(s) pre-mating

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Reproductive - Paternal Effects - testes, epididymis, sperm duct Reproductive - Paternal Effects - other effects on male

REFERENCE :: PSEBAA Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine. (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1- 1903/04- Volume(issue)/page/year: 119,340,1965

TYPE OF TEST :: TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Subcutaneous

DOSE :: 200 ug/kg

SEX/DURATION :: female 17-20 day(s) after conception

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - urogenital system

REFERENCE :: ECJPAE Endocrinologia Japonica. (Japan Pub. Trading Co., Ltd., POB 5030, Tokyo International, Tokyo, Japan) V.1- 1954- Volume(issue)/page/year: 22,439,1975

TYPE OF TEST :: TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Subcutaneous

DOSE :: 3500 ug/kg

SEX/DURATION :: female 35 day(s) pre-mating

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Reproductive - Fertility - female fertility index (e.g. # females pregnant per # sperm positive females; # females pregnant per # females mated)

REFERENCE :: ENDOAO Endocrinology (Baltimore). (Williams & Wilkins Co., 428 E. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21203) V.1- 1917- Volume(issue)/page/year: 63,561,1958

TYPE OF TEST :: TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Subcutaneous

DOSE :: 60 mg/kg

SEX/DURATION :: male 30 day(s) pre-mating

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Reproductive - Paternal Effects - spermatogenesis (incl. genetic material, sperm morphology, motility, and count) Reproductive - Paternal Effects - testes, epididymis, sperm duct Reproductive - Paternal Effects - prostate, seminal vesicle, Cowper's gland, accessory glands

REFERENCE :: AAMMAU Archives d'Anatomie Microscopique et de Morphologie Experimentale. (SPPIF, B.P.22, F-41353 Vineuil, France) V.36-76, 1947-1987. For publisher information, see BSTME2. Volume(issue)/page/year: 48,199,1959

TYPE OF TEST :: TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Subcutaneous

DOSE :: 1400 ug/kg

SEX/DURATION :: female 14 day(s) pre-mating

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Reproductive - Maternal Effects - ovaries, fallopian tubes Reproductive - Fertility - other measures of fertility

REFERENCE :: CCPTAY Contraception. (Geron-X, Inc., POB 1108, Los Altos, CA 94022) V.1- 1970- Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,489,1972

TYPE OF TEST :: TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Subcutaneous

DOSE :: 14 mg/kg

SEX/DURATION :: female 14 day(s) pre-mating

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Reproductive - Maternal Effects - uterus, cervix, vagina

REFERENCE :: CCPTAY Contraception. (Geron-X, Inc., POB 1108, Los Altos, CA 94022) V.1- 1970- Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,489,1972

TYPE OF TEST :: TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Unreported

DOSE :: 150 mg/kg

SEX/DURATION :: female 30 day(s) pre-mating

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Reproductive - Maternal Effects - uterus, cervix, vagina

REFERENCE :: RPHRA6 Recent Progress In Hormone Research. Proceedings of the Laurentian Hormone Conference. (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1- 1947- Volume(issue)/page/year: 20,395,1964

TYPE OF TEST :: TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Oral

DOSE :: 1600 ug/kg

SEX/DURATION :: female 1 day(s) pre-mating

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Reproductive - Maternal Effects - uterus, cervix, vagina

REFERENCE :: 85GRAA "The Control of Fertility," Pincus, G., New York, Academic Press, 1965 Volume(issue)/page/year: -,150,1965

TYPE OF TEST :: TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Subcutaneous

DOSE :: 320 ug/kg

SEX/DURATION :: female 1 day(s) pre-mating

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Reproductive - Maternal Effects - uterus, cervix, vagina

REFERENCE :: 85GRAA "The Control of Fertility," Pincus, G., New York, Academic Press, 1965 Volume(issue)/page/year: -,150,1965

TYPE OF TEST :: TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Oral

DOSE :: 1500 ug/kg

SEX/DURATION :: female 1 day(s) pre-mating

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Reproductive - Fertility - other measures of fertility

REFERENCE :: 85GRAA "The Control of Fertility," Pincus, G., New York, Academic Press, 1965 Volume(issue)/page/year: -,57,1965

TYPE OF TEST :: TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Oral

DOSE :: 2500 ug/kg

SEX/DURATION :: female 1 day(s) pre-mating

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Reproductive - Fertility - other measures of fertility

REFERENCE :: 13OPAL "Control of Ovulation, Proceedings of the Conference, Dedham, MA, 1960," Villee, C.A., ed., Oxford, UK, Pergamon Press Ltd., 1961 Volume(issue)/page/year: -,37,1961

TYPE OF TEST :: TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Subcutaneous

DOSE :: 200 ug/kg

SEX/DURATION :: female 5 day(s) pre-mating

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Reproductive - Maternal Effects - uterus, cervix, vagina

REFERENCE :: ANREAK Anatomical Record. (Alan R. Liss, Inc., 41 E. 11th St., New York, NY 10003) V.1- 1906/08- Volume(issue)/page/year: 142,469,1962

TYPE OF TEST :: TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Subcutaneous

DOSE :: 100 ug/kg

SEX/DURATION :: female 1 day(s) pre-mating

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Reproductive - Fertility - other measures of fertility

REFERENCE :: 13OPAL "Control of Ovulation, Proceedings of the Conference, Dedham, MA, 1960," Villee, C.A., ed., Oxford, UK, Pergamon Press Ltd., 1961 Volume(issue)/page/year: -,37,1961

TYPE OF TEST :: TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Subcutaneous

DOSE :: 168 mg/kg

SEX/DURATION :: female 42 day(s) pre-mating

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Reproductive - Maternal Effects - menstrual cycle changes or disorders Reproductive - Fertility - other measures of fertility

REFERENCE :: JRPFA4 Journal of Reproduction and Fertility. (Biochemical Soc. Book Depot, POB 32, Commerce Way, Colchester, Essex CO2 8HP, UK) V.1- 1960- Volume(issue)/page/year: 12,489,1966

Safety Information

[ Symbol ]:

GHS02, GHS07, GHS08

[ Signal Word ]:
Danger

[ Hazard Statements ]:
H225-H315-H360FD

[ Supplemental HS ]:
May form explosive peroxides.

[ Precautionary Statements ]:
P201-P210-P280-P308 + P313-P370 + P378-P403 + P235

[ Hazard Codes ]:
F,T

[ Risk Phrases ]:
60-61-11-19-38

[ Safety Phrases ]:
53-45

[ RIDADR ]:
UN2252 - class 3 - PG 2 - 1,2-Dimethoxyethane solution

Precursor & DownStream

Precursor

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