1. APIs
  2. Levonorgestrel
  3. Metabolites
  4. 2α-hydroxylevonorgestrel

2α-hydroxylevonorgestrel

Structure

Source

Hydroxylation at C2.

Notes

Also present as glucuronide conjugate.

References

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