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16,17-Epoxypregnenolone

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16,17-Epoxypregnenolone Basic information

Product Name:
16,17-Epoxypregnenolone
Synonyms:
  • 16,17-Epoxy-3-hydroxypregn-5-en-20-one
  • 16a,17a-epoxypregnenolone
  • 16,17-ALPHA EPOXYPREGNENOLONE MIN 98%
  • 16,17-Epoxypregn-5-en-3-ol-20-one
  • 3β-Hydroxy-16α,17α-epoxy-5-pregnen-20-one
  • 16a,17a-Epoxy-3b-hydroxypregn-5-en-20-one
  • EPOXYPREGNENOLONE
  • 16,17-ALPHA EPOXY PREGNENOLONE
CAS:
974-23-2
MF:
C21H30O3
MW:
330.47
EINECS:
213-548-2
Mol File:
974-23-2.mol
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16,17-Epoxypregnenolone Chemical Properties

Melting point:
185-188 °C
Boiling point:
462.3±45.0 °C(Predicted)
Density 
1.18±0.1 g/cm3(Predicted)
storage temp. 
−20°C
solubility 
Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
form 
Solid
pka
14.99±0.70(Predicted)
color 
White to Off-White
CAS DataBase Reference
974-23-2(CAS DataBase Reference)
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Safety Information

WGK Germany 
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MSDS

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16,17-Epoxypregnenolone Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

A crystalline compound.

Uses

Used as intermediates of cortisone acetate, hydrocortisone, progesterone caproate, etc.

Definition

ChEBI: 3beta-hydroxy-16alpha,17alpha-epoxypregnenolone is an epoxy steroid that is pregnenolone which has an epoxy group whose oxygen is attached to the 16alpha and 17alpha-positions. It is a sterol, a 20-oxo steroid, a 3beta-hydroxy-Delta(5)-steroid, a C21-steroid and an epoxy steroid.

Preparation

16α,17α-Epoxypregnenolone can be prepared by oxidation, hydrolysis, elimination and epoxidation of diosgenin.

16,17-Epoxypregnenolone Preparation Products And Raw materials

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