Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
3-Acetyloxypregn-16-en-20-one | [CAS]
1169-20-6 | [Synonyms]
-Acetyloxypregn-16-en-20-one 3-Acetyloxypregn-16-en-20-one 3β-Hydroxypregn-16-en-20-one-3-acetate 3-hydroxy-16-pregnene-20-one-3-acetate (3b,5b)-3-(Acetyloxy)pregn-16-en-20-one 3β-hydroxypregna-16-en-20-one 3-acetate (3β,5α)-3-(Acetyloxy)-pregn-16-en-20-one Pregn-16-en-20-one, 3-(acetyloxy)-, (3β,5α)- (3beta,5alpha)-20-oxopregn-16-en-3-yl acetate (17-acetyl-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-yl) acetate [(3S,5S,8R,9S,10S,13S,14S)-17-acetyl-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-yl] acetate | [Molecular Formula]
C23H34O3 | [MOL File]
1169-20-6.mol | [Molecular Weight]
358.51 |
Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Uses]
(3β,5α)-3-(Acetyloxy)-pregn-16-en-20-one is a Tigogenin derivative used in the synthesis of polyhydroxy steroids; Also, it is an intermediate used in the synthesis of Allopregnenolone (A547105), which acts as a GABAA receptor positive allosteric modulator. It is a metabolite of Progesterone (P755900). s It is also a neuroactive steroid present in the blood and also the brain. |
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