Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
20α-Acetoxy-4-pregnen-3-one | [CAS]
5035-09-6 | [Synonyms]
Progesterone EP IMP D Progesterone Impurity D Progesterone EP Impurity D Progesterone BP Impurity D 20α-Acetoxy-4-pregnen-3-one 20αF-acetoxy-pregn-4-en-3-one (20S)-3-Oxopregn-4-en-20-yl Acetate Progesterone Impurity 4(Progesterone EP Impurity D) | [Molecular Formula]
C23H34O3 | [MDL Number]
MFCD00272007 | [MOL File]
5035-09-6.mol | [Molecular Weight]
358.51 |
Chemical Properties | Back Directory | [Melting point ]
138-140 °C | [Boiling point ]
461.7±14.0 °C(Predicted) | [density ]
1.09±0.1 g/cm3(Predicted) | [InChIKey]
PXCKOQHPOYLYPE-LMKQXYAQSA-N | [SMILES]
C1(=O)C=C2[C@](C)(CC1)[C@]1([H])[C@]([H])([C@@]3([H])[C@@](CC1)(C)[C@@H]([C@@H](OC(C)=O)C)CC3)CC2 |
Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Uses]
20α-Acetoxy-4-pregnen-3-one is an impurity of Progesterone (P755900), a steroid hormone that is readily secreted by the corpus luteum. 20α-Acetoxy-4-pregnen-3-one is also an intermediate that undergoe
s selective oxidation for the synthesis of testosterone (T155000) and of 4-pregnen-20β-ol-3-one. |
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