16-Dehydropregnenolone oxime
16-Dehydropregnenolone oxime (CAS: 1045-71-2), with the molecular formula C21H31NO2, is a steroid derivative. It is recognized for its role within the fields of bioactive small molecules and cell biology research. This compound serves as a valuable reagent in scientific investigations, particularly those focused on cellular processes and biochemical pathways. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical for research and development purposes.
- IUPAC
- 3β-Hydroxy-5,16-pregnadien-20-one oxime,5,16-Pregnadien-3β-ol-20-one oxime

Research in Cell Biology
16-Dehydropregnenolone oxime is utilised in laboratory settings for in-depth studies concerning cellular mechanisms and biological pathways. Its structure makes it a relevant compound for investigating steroid-related cellular functions.
Biochemical Investigations
As a bioactive small molecule, this oxime derivative is employed in biochemical research to explore enzymatic activities or signal transduction pathways. It aids in understanding the complex interactions within biological systems.
Steroid Metabolism Studies
Researchers may use 16-Dehydropregnenolone oxime to investigate pathways of steroid metabolism and modification. Its specific structure allows for targeted studies in this area of endocrinology and biochemistry.
| Molecular weight | 329.48 |
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| Empirical formula | C21H31NO2 |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 16-Dehydropregnenolone oxime used for?
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16-Dehydropregnenolone oxime is primarily used in research settings for studies in cell biology and as a bioactive small molecule. It is valuable for biochemical investigations and studies related to steroid metabolism.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for 16-Dehydropregnenolone oxime?
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The CAS number for 16-Dehydropregnenolone oxime is 1045-71-2, and its molecular formula is C21H31NO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 16-Dehydropregnenolone oxime?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 16-Dehydropregnenolone oxime for research purposes. The specific assay and grade available are detailed on the product specification sheet. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety precautions for handling 16-Dehydropregnenolone oxime?
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Handling 16-Dehydropregnenolone oxime requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. The compound has a WGK Germany rating of 3, indicating it is hazardous to water.
How is 16-Dehydropregnenolone oxime packed, shipped, and exported?
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16-Dehydropregnenolone oxime is carefully packed to ensure stability during transit and is available for global export by Tech Serve Solutions in compliance with all relevant regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for 16-Dehydropregnenolone oxime?
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To request a sample or a quote for 16-Dehydropregnenolone oxime, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales department via the website or direct inquiry channels.
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