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Pregnenolone

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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
1-[(1S,2R,5S,10S,11S,14S,15S)-5-hydroxy-2,15-dimethyltetracyclo[8.7.0.0^{2,7}.0^{11,15}]heptadec-7-en-14-yl]ethan-1-one
IUPAC Traditional name
pregnenolone

DATABASE IDS

PubChem SID 46506718
PubChem CID 8955

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Description (English)
Item Information
Drug Groups experimental
Description A 21-carbon steroid, derived from CHOLESTEROL and found in steroid hormone-producing tissues. Pregnenolone is the precursor to GONADAL STEROID HORMONES and the adrenal CORTICOSTEROIDS. [PubChem]

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