55487-63-3

55487-63-3 structure
55487-63-3 structure
  • Name: Deoxycorticosterone-d8
  • Chemical Name: 11-Deoxy Corticosterone-d8
  • CAS Number: 55487-63-3
  • Molecular Formula: C21H22D8O3
  • Molecular Weight: 338.510
  • Catalog: Research Areas Others
  • Create Date: 2018-05-31 08:00:00
  • Modify Date: 2024-01-09 11:49:55
  • Deoxycorticosterone-d8 is the deuterium labeled Deoxycorticosterone. Deoxycorticosterone is a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal gland that possesses mineralocorticoid activity and acts as an aldosterone precursor[1][2].

Name 11-Deoxy Corticosterone-d8
Synonyms Pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione-2,2,4,6,6,17,21,21-d, 21-hydroxy-
21-Hydroxy(2,2,4,6,6,17,21,21-H)pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione
4-pregnen-21-ol-3,20-dione-2,2,4,6,6,17alpha,21,21-d8
Description Deoxycorticosterone-d8 is the deuterium labeled Deoxycorticosterone. Deoxycorticosterone is a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal gland that possesses mineralocorticoid activity and acts as an aldosterone precursor[1][2].
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In Vitro Stable heavy isotopes of hydrogen, carbon, and other elements have been incorporated into drug molecules, largely as tracers for quantitation during the drug development process. Deuteration has gained attention because of its potential to affect the pharmacokinetic and metabolic profiles of drugs[1].
References

[1]. Russak EM, et al. Impact of Deuterium Substitution on the Pharmacokinetics of Pharmaceuticals. Ann Pharmacother. 2019;53(2):211-216.

[2]. KAGAWA CM, et al. Action of new steroids in blocking effects of aldosterone and desoxycorticosterone on salt. Science. 1957 Nov 15;126(3281):1015-6.

Density 1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point 488.0±45.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point 132-134ºC
Molecular Formula C21H22D8O3
Molecular Weight 338.510
Flash Point 263.0±25.2 °C
Exact Mass 338.269714
PSA 54.37000
LogP 3.41
Vapour Pressure 0.0±2.8 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction 1.559