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What is the chemical classification of mifepristone?

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Mifepristone has an oral bioavailability of approximately 69% [1.9.3]. So, **what is the chemical classification of mifepristone?** It is a synthetic steroid, specifically classified as a substituted 19-nor steroid compound, with both antiprogestational and antiglucocorticoid properties [1.2.1, 1.4.1, 1.11.4].