Product Information
- U 34908
- 16a,17-Dihydroxy-corticosterone
- 11ß,16a,17,21-Tetrahydroxy-pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione
- 11ß,16a,17,21-Tetrahydroxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione
- (11Beta,16Alpha)-11,16,17,21-Tetrahydroxypregn-4-Ene-3,20-Dione
- (11β,16α)-11,16,17,21-Tetrahydroxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione
- 1171-81-9
- 16α-Hydroxycortisol
- Corticosterone, 16α,17-dihydroxy-
- Pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione, 11,16,17,21-tetrahydroxy-, (11β,16α)-
- See more synonyms
- Pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione, 11β,16α,17,21-tetrahydroxy-
Applications 11β,16α,17,21-Tetrahydroxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione is a metabolite of Hydroxycortisone (H714615), a steroid hormone, more specifically a glucocorticoid, produced by the zona fasciculata of the adrenal gland. Its primary functions are to increase blood sugar through gluconeogenesis; suppress the immune system; and aid in fat, protein and carbohydrate metabolism.
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Chemical properties
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