Aldosterone

• Catalog No.: A514700
• CAS Number: 52-39-1
• M. F.: C21H28O5
• M. W.: 360.44402
• Storage: -20°C Freezer

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: (1S,2R,10S,11S,14S,15S,17S)-17-hydroxy-14-(2-hydroxyacetyl)-2-methyl-5-oxotetracyclo[8.7.0.0^2,^7.0^1^1,^1^5]heptadec-6-ene-15-carbaldehyde
• IUPAC Traditional name: (1S,2R,10S,11S,14S,15S,17S)-17-hydroxy-14-(2-hydroxyacetyl)-2-methyl-5-oxotetracyclo[8.7.0.0^2,^7.0^1^1,^1^5]heptadec-6-ene-15-carbaldehyde
• Synonyms: (11β)-11,21-Dihydroxy-3,20-dioxopregn-4-en-18-al; NSC 73856; Elektrocortin; Aldocorten; Reichstein X; 11β,21-Dihydroxypregn-4-ene-3,18,20-trione; 18-Formyl-11β,21-dihydroxy-4-pregnene-3,20-dione; 18-Oxocorticosterone; Aldocortene; Aldocortin; Electrocortin

DATABASE IDS

• CAS Number: 52-39-1

PROPERTIES

• Apperance: White Solid
• Melting Point: 163-167°C
• Solubility: Chloroform
• Solubility: Methanol
• Storage Condition: -20°C Freezer

DETAILS

Description (English)

An adrenocortical steroid which exerts regulatory influence on metabolism of electrolytes and water. Biologically active aldosterone isomer; a mineralocorticoid produced by the adrenal cortex that induces urinary excretion of K+ and renal reabsorptioon of

REFERENCES

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• Morel, A., et al.: Nature, 356, 523 (1953)
• Arima, S., et al.: Clin. Exp. Nephrol., 7, 172 (1953)
• Hirasawa, A., et al.: Eur. J. Pharmacol., 267, 71 (1953)
• Hiroyama, M., et al.: Mol. Endocrinol., 21, 247 (2007)