caproate


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caproate

(ˈkæprəʊˌeɪt)
n
a salt of caproic acid
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Cerclage, progesterone and a-hydroxyprogesterone caproate treatment in women at risk for preterm delivery.
Company Concerning Hydroxyprogesterone Caproate and Products Containing
After publication of the results of the Meis Trial (1) in 2003 demonstrating the benefits of weekly administration of intramuscular 17P (17-alpha hydroxyprogesterone caproate, or hydroxyprogesterone caproate, or OHPC, referred to as 17P for brevity) when administered between 16 and 36 6/7 weeks of reducing the risk of recurrent preterm birth (PTB), the only available form of the medication for this indication was from compounding pharmacies.
Among women with a singleton pregnancy and history of spontaneous preterm delivery, 17 alpha-hydroxyprogesterone caproate (17P) can reduce the risk of preterm birth by approximately 30% (13).
As to esters, ethyl acetate was unaffected (see "Ethyl Acetate and Isoamy Acetate"), while isoamyl acetate and ethyl caproate decreased in 2011 relative to delayed harvest date.
The aim of this study is to assess the efficacy and tolerability of vaginal micronized progesterone compared to intramuscular 17 [alpha]OH progesterone caproate in management of threatened preterm labour before 34 weeks' gestation
Peak identification was performed by comparison of retention times with known standards (bacterial acid methyl ester standard in methyl caproate, Cat.
p-Nitrophenyl esters (acetate, butyrate, caproate, caprate, palmitate and stearate) were purchased from Sigma-Aldrich (USA).
Palm kernel oil esters (number of carbon Percentage (%) composition atoms : number of double bonds) Oleyl caproate C24: 1 0.5 Oleyl caprate C26: 1 5.6 Oleyl caprylate C28: 1 5.9 Oleyl laurate C30: 1 54.1 Oleyl myristate C32: 1 13.9 Oleyl palmitate C34: 1 6.2 Oleyl stearate C36: 1 1.2 Oleyl oleate C36: 2 6.4 Oleyl linoleate C36: 3 1.7 TABLE 2: Calculated hydrophilic-lipophilic balance (HLB) values of the nonionic surfactants in the single and binary surfactant systems.
Biological formation of caproate and caprylate from acetate: fuel and chemical production from low grade biomass.