Cat Number: API56473

Deoxycorticosterone Acetate

CAS Number

56-47-3

Description

Deoxycorticosterone acetate is a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal gland that possesses mineralocorticoid activity and acts as a precursor to aldosterone.

MolecularWeight

372.498

MolecularFormula

C23H32O4

SMILEs

CC(=O)OCC(=O)[C@H]1CC[C@@H]2[C@@]1(CC[C@H]3[C@H]2CCC4=CC(=O)CC[C@]34C)C

Solubility

Soluble in methanol, ethanol (6 mg/mL at 25℃), chloroform (100 mg/mL), and DMSO (11 mg/mL at 25℃). Insoluble in water.

Storage

Store at 4℃

MeltingPoint

157℃

BoilingPoint

504.1±50.0 ℃ at 760 mmHg

Density

1.1±0.1 g/cm³

RefractiveIndex

1.542

OpticalActivity

α20D 182.8, c = 0.5 in chloroform; α20D +173.5±5.5, c = 1 in dioxane

FlashPoint

218.0±30.2 ℃

VapourPressure

0.0±1.3 mmHg at 25℃

PreparationUse

endogenous neurosteroid, to induce hypertensive pregnancy. It has also been used to investigate the effect of low epicatechin dosing on the cardiovascular function of deoxycorticosterone acetate (DOCA)-salt hypertensive rats.

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