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CAS 68-96-2

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17-Hydroxyprogesterone

Description:
17-Hydroxyprogesterone (17-OHP) is a steroid hormone that plays a crucial role in the biosynthesis of other steroid hormones, including cortisol and androgens. It is a derivative of progesterone and is primarily produced in the adrenal glands and gonads. The chemical formula for 17-Hydroxyprogesterone is C21H30O3, and it has a molecular weight of approximately 318.46 g/mol. This compound is characterized by its hydroxyl group at the 17th carbon position, which distinguishes it from progesterone. 17-OHP is involved in various physiological processes, including the regulation of the menstrual cycle and pregnancy. Clinically, it is significant in diagnosing and managing conditions related to adrenal function, such as congenital adrenal hyperplasia. It is also used therapeutically in certain cases of hormone replacement therapy. The substance is typically administered in a clinical setting, and its levels can be measured through blood tests to assess adrenal and reproductive health.
Formula:C21H30O3
InChI:InChI=1S/C21H30O3/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/h12,16-18,24H,4-11H2,1-3H3/t16-,17+,18+,19+,20+,21+/m1/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=DBPWSSGDRRHUNT-CEGNMAFCSA-N
SMILES:C[C@@]12[C@]([C@]3([C@@]([C@]4(C)C(CC3)=CC(=O)CC4)(CC1)[H])[H])(CC[C@@]2(C(C)=O)O)[H]
Synonyms:
  • 17-Alpha-Hydroxy-Progesterone
  • 17-Alpha-Hydroxypregn-4-Ene-3,20-Dione
  • 17-Hydroxypregn-4-Ene-3,20-Dione
  • 17-Hydroxyprogesterone
  • 17a-Hydroxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione
  • 17α-Hydroxy Progesterone
  • 17α-Hydroxy-P4
  • 17α-Hydroxylutin
  • 4-Pregnen-17a-ol-3,20-dione
  • 4-Pregnene-17α-ol-3,20-dione
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