Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of 16alpha,17alpha-Epoxypregnenolone (CAS: 974-23-2)?
Answer
16alpha,17alpha-Epoxypregnenolone (CAS: 974-23-2) is primarily used as a starting material for the production of other steroid hormones in the pharmaceutical industry. It is also used in research for studying steroidogenesis and hormone synthesis.
About
CAS No
974-23-2
English Name
16alpha,17alpha-Epoxypregnenolone
Molecular Formula
C21H30O3
Molecular Weight
330.47 g/mol
SMILES
CC(=O)C12C(O1)CC3C2(CCC4C3CC=C5C4(CCC(C5)O)C)C
InChIKey
UQVIXFCYKBWZPJ-XXHSLLPRSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-27 13:14
