Table 3. PR-Antagonistic Activity of Benzenesulfonanilide Derivatives 20a and 24–32.

| compd | R1 | IC50 (μM)a | 
|---|---|---|
| 20a | 3-Cl | 0.17 ± 0.038 | 
| 24 | 2,3-Cl2 | 0.64 ± 0.72 | 
| 25 | 3,4-Cl2 | 0.41 ± 0.015 | 
| 26 | 3,5-Cl2 | 0.32 ± 0.052 | 
| 27 | 2,4,5-Cl3 | 1.6 ± 0.051 | 
| 28 | 3-F | 0.22 ± 0.014 | 
| 29 | 3-Br | 0.11 ± 0.025 | 
| 30 | 3-NO2 | 0.14 ± 0.035 | 
| 31 | 3-CN | 0.30 ± 0.018 | 
| 32 | 3-CF3 | 0.033 ± 0.003 | 
Expression of alkaline phosphatase was induced with 1 nM progesterone.