Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of (6alpha,11beta)-9-Fluoro-11,17-dihydroxy-6-methylpregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione (CAS: 426-13-1)?
Answer
This compound is primarily used in pharmaceutical research for the development of steroid-based drugs. It serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of corticosteroids and other hormone-related compounds. Additionally, it is employed in organic chemistry for structural studies and in biochemistry for understanding steroid metabolism and biological activity.
About
CAS No
426-13-1
English Name
(6alpha,11beta)-9-Fluoro-11,17-dihydroxy-6-methylpregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione
Molecular Formula
C22H29FO4
Molecular Weight
376.47 g/mol
SMILES
CC1CC2C3CCC(C3(CC(C2(C4(C1=CC(=O)C=C4)C)F)O)C)(C(=O)C)O
InChIKey
FAOZLTXFLGPHNG-KNAQIMQKSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
