(11beta)-11-Hydroxy-3,20-dioxopregna-1,4,16-trien-21-yl acetate(CAS: 3044-42-6)

(11beta)-11-Hydroxy-3,20-dioxopregna-1,4,16-trien-21-yl acetate is a synthetic steroid compound. Its chemical structure includes a steroidal ring system with specific functional groups, commonly used in medical research and pharmaceutical applications. It is a key intermediate in the synthesis of other steroid drugs and research chemicals.

(11beta)-11-Hydroxy-3,20-dioxopregna-1,4,16-trien-21-yl acetate is primarily used as a research tool and intermediate in the synthesis of steroid hormones and other pharmaceuticals. It may also be used in specialized industrial applications requiring specific chemical properties.

Safety of (11beta)-11-Hydroxy-3,20-dioxopregna-1,4,16-trien-21-yl acetate depends on the intended use and handling conditions. It should be handled in a well-ventilated area, and appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) should be worn. Storage and disposal should comply with local regulations to prevent environmental contamination and ensure worker safety.

(11beta)-11-Hydroxy-3,20-dioxopregna-1,4,16-trien-21-yl acetate should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. It should be kept in tightly sealed containers to prevent degradation. Proper labeling is essential to ensure safe handling and storage conditions are maintained at all times.