2394-44-7

Basic information

• Product Name: 20-oxopregnan-3-yl acetate
• Synonyms: 20-Oxopregnan-3-yl acetate; pregnan-20-one, 3-(acetyloxy)-
• CAS NO: 2394-44-7
• Molecular Formula: C₂₃H₃₆O₃
• Molecular Weight: 360.5301
• Mol File: 2394-44-7.mol
• Article Data: 4

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 443.7°C at 760 mmHg
• Flash Point: 189.4°C
• Density: 1.07g/cm³
• Vapor Pressure: 4.55E-08mmHg at 25°C
• Refractive Index: 1.521
• CAS DataBase Reference: 20-oxopregnan-3-yl acetate(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 20-oxopregnan-3-yl acetate(2394-44-7)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 20-oxopregnan-3-yl acetate(2394-44-7)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 2394-44-7(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Chemical compound

20-oxopregnan-3-yl acetate

Family

Pregnan steroid

Description

Acetate ester of 20-oxopregnan-3-ol found in the adrenal cortex

Function

Regulating stress and immune function

Use as a biomarker

Potential for certain diseases and conditions

Potential applications

Pharmaceuticals and as a precursor for synthesis of bioactive compounds

Promise for medical and research fields

Various applications for 20-oxopregnan-3-yl acetate in both fields

Upstream product

• 1778-02-5 Pregnenolone acetate 
• 64-19-7 acetic acid 
• 128-23-4 pregnanedione 
• 95846-44-9 3α-tosyloxy-5β-androstan-17β-carboxylic acid methyl ester 
• 95846-45-0 3β-formyloxy-5β-androstan-17β-carboxylic acid methyl ester 
• 4057-84-5 acetyllithocholic acid 
• 95846-46-1 3β-Acetoxy-5β-androstane-17β-carboxylic acid 
• 74464-95-2 3α-hydroxy-5β-androstan-17β-carboxylic acid methyl ester 
• 74365-06-3 3β-hydroxy-5β-androstane-17β-carboxylic acid 
• 38775-99-4 3α-hydroxy-5β-androstan-17β-carboxylic acid 
• 50630-72-3 24-nor-5β-chol-22-en-3α-yl acetate 
• 1693-62-5 3α,21-diacetoxy-5β-pregnan-20-one 
• 1491-77-6 3α-acetoxy-5β-pregnan-20-one 
• 567-03-3 tetrahydrodeoxycorticosterone 

Downstream Products

• 5456-44-0 3β-acetoxy-17-hydroxy-5β-pregnan-20-one 
• 131389-98-5 Succinic acid (3S,5R,8R,9S,10S,13S,14S,17S)-17-[bis-(4-methoxy-phenyl)-phenyl-methoxymethyl]-10,13-dimethyl-hexadecahydro-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-yl ester 2-trimethylsilanyl-ethyl ester 
• 131389-97-4 20-(bis(4-methoxyphenyl)phenylmethoxy)-21-nor-5β-pregnan-3β-ol 
• 10002-84-3 methyl 3β-hydroxy-5β-androstane-17β-carboxylate 

Relevant articles and documents

-

-

Preparation of 3β-acetoxy-5β-pregnan-20-one from 3α-acetoxy-5β-cholan-24-oic acid aimed at the isotopic labelling of the pregnane side chain

-

Selective reduction of conjugated enones and dienones with trialkylsilane and titanium tetrachloride

-