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Corticosterone

Catalog No. C695700 Name Toronto Research Chemicals
CAS Number 50-22-6 Website http://www.trc-canada.com
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
(1S,2R,10S,11S,14S,15S,17S)-17-hydroxy-14-(2-hydroxyacetyl)-2,15-dimethyltetracyclo[8.7.0.02,7.011,15]heptadec-6-en-5-one
IUPAC Traditional name
corticosterone
Synonyms
(11β)-11,21-Dihydroxy-pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione
4-Pregnene-11β,21-diol-3,20-dione
Corticosteron
17-Deoxycortisol
11,21-Dihydroxyprogesterone
Kendall's compound B
NSC 9705

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 50-22-6

PROPERTIES

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Apperance White Solid
Melting Point 177-180°C
Solubility Chloroform
Solubility Methanol
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DETAILS

Description (English)
Glucocorticoid; an intermediate in the biosynthesis of aldosterone, isolated from the adrenal cortex.

REFERENCES

  • Schmidt, M., et al.: Endocrinol., 150, 2709 (2009)
  • Bailey, M., et al.: J. Immunol., 182, 7888 (2009)
  • Brunton, P., et al.: J. Neurosci., 29, 6449 (2009)
  • Pruett, S., et al.: Toxicol. Sci., 109, 265 (2009)