Compound Q&A
Are there alternatives to (11beta,16alpha)-9-Chloro-11,17-dihydroxy-16-methylpregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione (CAS: 57780-86-6) in synthesis?
Answer
There are several alternatives that can be used in its synthesis, such as other steroids with similar functional groups or different chlorinated derivatives. Commonly, researchers may opt for analogs like (11beta,16alpha)-9-Chloro-11,17-dihydroxy-16-methylpregna-4-diene-3,20-dione or other alkylated or substituted steroids as practical alternatives. These alternatives offer similar structural features while potentially simplifying the synthesis process.
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CAS No
57780-86-6
English Name
(11beta,16alpha)-9-Chloro-11,17-dihydroxy-16-methylpregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione
Molecular Formula
C22H29ClO4
Molecular Weight
392.92 g/mol
SMILES
CC(=O)[C@@]1(O)[C@H](C)C[C@H]2[C@@H]3CCC4=CC(=O)C=C[C@]4(C)[C@@]3(Cl)[C@@H](O)C[C@]12C
InChIKey
PPHLHSSXDSBOAQ-QAHQDLQKSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-14 19:12
