
Chemical identity
Levonorgestrel CRS (L0551000)
CAS 797-63-7 · C21H28O2
01Identity
Identifiers and names for this exact compound. Empty fields are left unassigned.
| Lazychem ID | LC-18577 |
|---|---|
| PubChem CID | 13109 |
| Name | Levonorgestrel CRS (L0551000) |
| CAS RN | 797-63-7 |
| Molecular formula | C21H28O2 |
| Molecular weight | 312.45 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | (8R,9S,10R,13S,14S,17R)-13-Ethyl-17-ethynyl-17-hydroxy-1,2,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17-tetradecahydro-3H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-one |
| InChIKey | WWYNJERNGUHSAO-XUDSTZEESA-N |
02Structure identifiers

Structure facts for this exact identity.
| Molecular formula | C21H28O2 |
|---|---|
| InChIKey | WWYNJERNGUHSAO-XUDSTZEESA-N |
| Ring count | 4 |
| Defined stereocentres | 6 |
| Unassigned stereocentres | 0 |
| SMILES | CC[C@]12CC[C@H]3[C@H]([C@@H]1CC[C@]2(C#C)O)CCC4=CC(=O)CC[C@H]34 |
|---|---|
| InChI | InChI=1S/C21H28O2/c1-3-20-11-9-17-16-8-6-15(22)13-14(16)5-7-18(17)19(20)10-12-21(20,23)4-2/h2,13,16-19,23H,3,5-12H2,1H3/t16-,17+,18+,19-,20-,21-/m0/s1 |
03Stereochemistry
The published structure contains 6 defined and 0 unassigned tetrahedral stereocentres. The exact wedge-and-dash depiction is shown above.
Published same-connectivity configurations
3 recordsThese records have the same connectivity, molecular formula and protonation layer, but a different complete InChIKey stereochemical layer. Only separately structure-linked records are shown.


(8alpha,9beta,10alpha,13alpha,14beta)-13-Ethyl-17-hydroxy-18,19-dinorpregn-4-en-20-yn-3-one
CAS Not listed
WWYNJERNGUHSAO-XHCJJCCMSA-N
6 defined, 0 unassigned centres

Scope: The mathematical 2^n value is only an upper bound. Symmetry and other stereogenic elements can change the number of distinct stereoisomers. A hypothetical configuration is not published as a compound record without a verified structure identity.
04India status for this compound
These results apply only to this exact compound name and CAS number. Confirm the current official instruments before making a regulatory decision.
| NDPS / RCS | NOT FOUND IN REVIEWED ENTRIES | CAS 797-63-7 was not found in the reviewed exact-identity entries. Generic, class, analogue, salt and isomer provisions were not evaluated. |
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| SCOMET | NOT FOUND IN REVIEWED CAS ENTRIES | CAS 797-63-7 was not found in the reviewed exact-CAS mapping. Generic and analogue entries were not evaluated. |
- Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, ScheduleDepartment of Revenue, Government of India · source version 1985-09-16
- Controlled-substances notifications and amendmentsDepartment of Revenue, Government of India · source version 2026-03-11
- Appendix 3, SCOMET ListDirectorate General of Foreign Trade, Government of India · source version 2024-09-02
05Names and relationships
Associated parent compound
Levonorgestrel; Norgestrel
View API and impurity familyOther names
- Levonorgestrel for System Suitability 1 CRS (Y0001431)
- Levonorgestrel for system suitability 2 CRS (Y0001618)
06Documented history
Dated discovery, occurrence, use and issue claims are published only when a suitable primary or government source is available.
No verified discovery, first report, occurrence, use or issue event is currently available for this identity.
07Sources
- S01PubChem compound record, CID 13109
Names and machine-readable chemical identity properties.
- S02NCBI website and molecular data policies
Reuse policy for NCBI molecular data. This page does not reproduce vendor descriptions or contributed narrative text.
- S03Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Schedule
Department of Revenue, Government of India. Used for the exact-compound India status shown on this page.
- S04Controlled-substances notifications and amendments
Department of Revenue, Government of India. Used for the exact-compound India status shown on this page.
- S05Appendix 3, SCOMET List
Directorate General of Foreign Trade, Government of India. Used for the exact-compound India status shown on this page.
