5β-Pregnane-3α,17α,21-triol-20-one
5β-Pregnane-3α,17α,21-triol-20-one (CAS 68-60-0) is a steroid hormone with the molecular formula C21H34O4 and a molecular weight of 350.49 g/mol. This compound is primarily utilized in research settings within cell biology and cell signalling, contributing to the understanding of hormonal pathways. Its specific structure and properties make it a valuable reagent for biochemical and physiological studies.
- IUPAC
- 11-Deoxytetrahydrocortisol,3α,17α,21-Trihydroxy-5β-pregnan-20-one,Tetrahydro-S,Tetrahydrocortexolone,Tetrahydrodeoxycortisol
- Synonyms
- 68-60-0C21H34O411-Deoxytetrahydrocortisol3α,17α,21-Trihydroxy-5β-pregnan-20-oneTetrahydro-STetrahydrocortexoloneTetrahydrodeoxycortisol
Biochemical Research
Serves as a reagent in studies investigating steroid hormone metabolism and function. Its well-defined structure aids in elucidating complex biological pathways related to steroid activity.
Cell Signalling Studies
Utilised in research focused on cellular responses to hormonal stimuli. It helps scientists explore the mechanisms by which steroid hormones influence cell behaviour and gene expression.
Hormonal Pathway Elucidation
A valuable tool for researchers aiming to map and understand the intricate signalling cascades involving pregnane derivatives. It aids in understanding endocrine system functions.
| Molecular weight | 350.49 |
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| Empirical formula | C21H34O4 |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| 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 5β-Pregnane-3α,17α,21-triol-20-one used for?
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5β-Pregnane-3α,17α,21-triol-20-one is primarily used in biochemical and cell signalling research to study steroid hormone metabolism and function.
What are the CAS number and formula for 5β-Pregnane-3α,17α,21-triol-20-one?
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The CAS number is 68-60-0 and the empirical formula is C21H34O4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product for research and development purposes. The specific assay and grade are available on the product's Certificate of Analysis. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade unless explicitly stated.
How should 5β-Pregnane-3α,17α,21-triol-20-one be handled safely?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A respirator filter (type N95 or P1) is recommended. It is classified under WGK Germany 3, indicating a high hazard to water.
Is 5β-Pregnane-3α,17α,21-triol-20-one a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 5β-Pregnane-3α,17α,21-triol-20-one is a controlled substance. Please consult local regulations for definitive guidance.
How is this chemical shipped and exported by TSS?
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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals. This product is stored at 2-8°C and shipped according to relevant international regulations for chemical transportation.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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Please contact our sales department directly through our website or via the provided contact details to request a sample or a formal quotation for 5β-Pregnane-3α,17α,21-triol-20-one.
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