CAS 16915-71-2

Cingestol

Description:

Cingestol, identified by its CAS number 16915-71-2, is a chemical compound that belongs to the class of steroids. It is characterized by its structural features, which include a steroid backbone that typically consists of four fused carbon rings. Cingestol is known for its biological activity, particularly in the context of its potential effects on hormonal pathways and its role in various physiological processes. While specific details about its solubility, melting point, and other physical properties may vary, compounds in this category often exhibit lipophilic characteristics, allowing them to interact with biological membranes. Cingestol may also be studied for its potential applications in pharmacology and biochemistry, although comprehensive data on its safety and efficacy in therapeutic contexts may be limited. As with many steroidal compounds, understanding its mechanism of action and biological interactions is crucial for evaluating its potential uses in medicine or research.

Formula: C₂₀H₂₈O

InChI: InChI=1S/C20H28O/c1-3-20(21)13-11-18-17-9-8-14-6-4-5-7-15(14)16(17)10-12-19(18,20)2/h1,8,15-18,21H,4-7,9-13H2,2H3/t15-,16+,17+,18-,19-,20-/m0/s1

InChI key: InChIKey=HSYWFJBHXIUUCZ-XGXHKTLJSA-N

SMILES: C[C@@]12[C@]([C@]3([C@](CC1)([C@@]4(C(=CC3)CCCC4)[H])[H])[H])(CC[C@]2(C#C)O)[H]

Synonyms:

• Cingestol
• 17α-Ethynyl-5-estren-17-ol
• 19-Nor-17α-pregn-5-en-20-yn-17-ol
• 19-Norpregn-5-en-20-yn-17-ol, (17α)-
• (17α)-19-Norpregn-5-en-20-yn-17-ol

Cingestol

CAS: 16915-71-2

Cingestol is a steroidal progestin of the 19-nortestosterone group that was never marketed.

Formula: C₂₀H₂₈O

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 284.44

Ref: TM-T30942