CAS 1625-11-2: (6alpha,11beta)-11,17-dihydroxy-6-methyl-3,20-dioxopregn-4-en-21-yl acetate
Description:The chemical substance known as (6alpha,11beta)-11,17-dihydroxy-6-methyl-3,20-dioxopregn-4-en-21-yl acetate, with the CAS number 1625-11-2, is a synthetic steroid compound. It is characterized by its structural features, which include a pregnane backbone with multiple functional groups, specifically hydroxyl (-OH) groups at the 11 and 17 positions, and a dioxo group at the 3 and 20 positions. The presence of an acetate group at the 21 position enhances its lipophilicity and biological activity. This compound is often studied for its potential pharmacological effects, particularly in the context of anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive activities. Its stereochemistry, indicated by the alpha and beta designations, plays a crucial role in its interaction with biological targets, influencing its efficacy and safety profile. As a steroid derivative, it may also exhibit hormonal activity, impacting various physiological processes. Overall, this compound is of interest in medicinal chemistry and pharmacology for its therapeutic potential.
Formula:C24H34O6
InChI:InChI=1/C24H34O6/c1-13-9-16-17-6-8-24(29,20(28)12-30-14(2)25)23(17,4)11-19(27)21(16)22(3)7-5-15(26)10-18(13)22/h10,13,16-17,19,21,27,29H,5-9,11-12H2,1-4H3/t13-,16-,17-,19-,21+,22-,23-,24-/m0/s1
- Synonyms:
- 17-Hydroxy-6alpha-methylcorticosterone 21-acetate
- 21-Acetoxy-11beta,17-dihydroxy-6alpha-methylpregn-4-ene-3,20-dione