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(3α,5α)-3-Hydroxypregnan-20-one

CAS No.:
516-54-1
Catalog Number:
AG003A95
Molecular Formula:
C21H34O2
Molecular Weight:
318.4935
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Product Description
Catalog Number:
AG003A95
Chemical Name:
(3α,5α)-3-Hydroxypregnan-20-one
CAS Number:
516-54-1
Molecular Formula:
C21H34O2
Molecular Weight:
318.4935
MDL Number:
MFCD00003677
IUPAC Name:
1-[(3R,5S,8R,9S,10S,13S,14S,17S)-3-hydroxy-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-tetradecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-yl]ethanone
InChI:
InChI=1S/C21H34O2/c1-13(22)17-6-7-18-16-5-4-14-12-15(23)8-10-20(14,2)19(16)9-11-21(17,18)3/h14-19,23H,4-12H2,1-3H3/t14-,15+,16-,17+,18-,19-,20-,21+/m0/s1
InChI Key:
AURFZBICLPNKBZ-SYBPFIFISA-N
SMILES:
O[C@@H]1CC[C@]2([C@H](C1)CC[C@@H]1[C@@H]2CC[C@]2([C@H]1CC[C@@H]2C(=O)C)C)C
UNII:
S39XZ5QV8Y
Properties
Complexity:
500  
Compound Is Canonicalized:
Yes
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:
1  
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count:
8  
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count:
0
Exact Mass:
318.256g/mol
Formal Charge:
0
Heavy Atom Count:
23  
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:
2  
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count:
1  
Isotope Atom Count:
0
Molecular Weight:
318.501g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass:
318.256g/mol
Rotatable Bond Count:
1  
Topological Polar Surface Area:
37.3A^2
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count:
0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count:
0
XLogP3:
4.9  
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