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... > Polycyclic Compounds > Fused-Ring Compounds > Steroids > Pregnanes > Pregnenes > Pregnenolone > 17-alpha-Hydroxypregnenolone
... > Chemical Actions and Uses > Pharmacologic Actions > Physiological Effects of Drugs > Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists > Hormones > Adrenal Cortex Hormones > Hydroxycorticosteroids > Pregnenolone > 17-alpha-Hydroxypregnenolone
... > Chemical Actions and Uses > Pharmacologic Actions > Physiological Effects of Drugs > Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists > Hormones > Gonadal Hormones > Gonadal Steroid Hormones > Progesterone Congeners > Pregnenolone > 17-alpha-Hydroxypregnenolone

Preferred term

17-alpha-Hydroxypregnenolone  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A 21-carbon steroid that is converted from PREGNENOLONE by STEROID 17-ALPHA-HYDROXYLASE. It is an intermediate in the delta-5 pathway of biosynthesis of GONADAL STEROID HORMONES and the adrenal CORTICOSTEROIDS.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • 17 alpha-Hydroxypregnenolone
  • 17alpha-Hydroxypregnenolone
  • 17-Hydroxypregnenolone
  • 17-Hydroxypregnenolone, (3beta,17alpha)-Isomer
  • 1887-95-2 ((3alpha)-isomer)
  • 19454-90-1 ((3beta,17alpha)-isomer)
  • 33999-90-5 ((3beta,13alpha)-isomer)
  • 33999-97-2 ((3beta,13alpha,17alpha)-isomer)
  • 387-79-1
  • Hydroxypregnenolone
  • Pregn-5-en-20-one, 3,17-dihydroxy-, (3beta)-

Allowable Qualifier(s)

In other languages

  • 17alpha-Hydroxypregnénolone

    French

  • 1887-95-2 ((3alpha)-isomer)
  • 19454-90-1 ((3beta,17alpha)-isomer)
  • 33999-90-5 ((3beta,13alpha)-isomer)
  • 33999-97-2 ((3beta,13alpha,17alpha)-isomer)
  • 387-79-1
  • 3bêta,17alpha-Dihydroxy-pregn-5-én-20-one
  • 3bêta,17alpha-Dihydroxypregn-5-én-20-one
  • Pregn-5-en-20-one, 3,17-dihydroxy-, (3beta)-

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