16-Dehydroprogesterone

Names

[ Name ]:
16-Dehydroprogesterone

[Synonym ]:
(8R,9S,10R,13S,14S)-17-acetyl-10,13-dimethyl-1,2,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15-decahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-one
3,20-Dioxopregna-4,16-diene
EINECS 214-142-8
Pregnadien-(4.16)-dion-(3.20)
4,16-pregnadiene-3,20-dione
delta4,16-Pregnadiene-3,20-dione
16,17-Didehydroprogesterone
Pregna-4,16-diene-3,20-dione
16-Dehydroprogesterone
pregna-4,16-dien-3,20-dione
Pregna-4,20-dione
Pregna-4,16-dien-3,20-dion
MFCD00003651

Biological Activity

[Description]:

16-Dehydroprogesterone is a steroidal progestin.

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Endocrinology

[References]

[1]. Glass TL, et al. Stimulation of 16-dehydroprogesterone and progesterone reductases of Eubacterium sp. strain 144 by hemin and hydrogen or pyruvate. Appl Environ Microbiol. 1985 May;49(5):1146-53.

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.1g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
461ºC at 760mmHg

[ Melting Point ]:
185-187 °C(lit.)

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₂₁H₂₈O₂

[ Molecular Weight ]:
312.44600

[ Flash Point ]:
171.5ºC

[ Exact Mass ]:
312.20900

[ PSA ]:
34.14000

[ LogP ]:
4.64360

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
1.11E-08mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.557

[ Storage condition ]:
2-8°C

Safety Information

[ Hazard Codes ]:
Xn: Harmful;

[ Risk Phrases ]:
R20/21/22;R40

[ Safety Phrases ]:
S22-S36

[ WGK Germany ]:
3

Synthetic Route

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Precursor & DownStream

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Related Compounds

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