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CAS 1662-06-2

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17α,20β-Dihydroxy-4-pregnen-3-one

Description:
17α,20β-Dihydroxy-4-pregnen-3-one, also known as Dihydroprogesterone, is a steroid hormone that plays a crucial role in the reproductive system. It is a derivative of progesterone and is characterized by the presence of hydroxyl groups at the 17α and 20β positions of the steroid nucleus. This compound is typically a white to off-white crystalline powder and is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and methanol, but has limited solubility in water. It is involved in various biological processes, including the regulation of the menstrual cycle and maintenance of pregnancy. The hormone exhibits significant biological activity, influencing the development of reproductive tissues and modulating immune responses. Due to its structural features, it can interact with specific steroid hormone receptors, leading to various physiological effects. Its CAS number, 1662-06-2, is used for identification in chemical databases and regulatory contexts. Overall, 17α,20β-Dihydroxy-4-pregnen-3-one is an important compound in both clinical and research settings related to endocrinology and reproductive health.
Formula:C21H32O3
InChI:InChI=1S/C21H32O3/c1-13(22)21(24)11-8-18-16-5-4-14-12-15(23)6-9-19(14,2)17(16)7-10-20(18,21)3/h12-13,16-18,22,24H,4-11H2,1-3H3/t13-,16-,17+,18+,19+,20+,21+/m1/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=MASCESDECGBIBB-FSHQYNQFSA-N
SMILES:C[C@@]12[C@]([C@]3([C@@]([C@]4(C)C(CC3)=CC(=O)CC4)(CC1)[H])[H])(CC[C@@]2([C@@H](C)O)O)[H]
Synonyms:
  • 17α,20β-Dihydroxy-4-pregnen-3-one
  • (20R)-17,20-Dihydroxypregn-4-en-3-one
  • Pregn-4-en-3-one, 17,20-dihydroxy-, (20R)-
  • 17α-Hydroxy-20β-dihydroprogesterone
  • Pregn-4-en-3-one, 17,20β-dihydroxy-
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