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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p><strong>Cyproterone acetate</strong> (CAS 427-51-0) is a synthetic steroid intermediate, specifically <strong>1-chloromethyl-6-chloro-6-dehydro-17α-acetoxy progesterone</strong>, used in pharmaceutical synthesis. It features a chlorinated pregnane skeleton.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li>Anti-androgen therapy for prostate cancer.</li>
<li>Treatment of severe hypersexuality and sexual deviance.</li>
<li>Component in oral contraceptives to reduce androgenic side effects.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Strictly regulated as a prescription drug; avoid direct skin contact due to potential endocrine disruption. Store in cool, dry conditions away from light and moisture to maintain stability.</p>