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21-Deoxycortisol

Also known as 21-Desoxycortisol, 11beta,17alpha-Dihydroxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione, 11beta,17alpha-Dihydroxyprogesterone

21-Deoxycortisol chemical structure, C21H30O4, CAS 641-77-0
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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CAS number
641-77-0
Formula
C21H30O4
Molar mass
346.47 g/mol
EC number
104-181-8
HS code
291440
Category
Impurities and reference standards

What is 21-Deoxycortisol?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

21-deoxycortisol is a deoxycortisol that is 17-pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione substituted by a beta-hydroxy group at position 11 and an alpha-hydroxy group at position 17. It is a marker of virilizing adrenal hyperplasia caused by 21-hydroxylase deficiency. It has a role as a mouse metabolite and a human blood serum metabolite. It is a 17alpha-hydroxy-C21-steroid, a tertiary alpha-hydroxy ketone, a deoxycortisol and an 11beta-hydroxy steroid.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
(8S,9S,10R,11S,13S,14S,17R)-17-acetyl-11,17-dihydroxy-10,13-dimethyl-2,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16-decahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-one
CAS number
641-77-0
EC numbers
104-181-8, 211-375-7
Molecular formula
C21H30O4
UNII
XZ1JYU14MZ
InChIKey
LCZBQMKVFQNSJR-UJPCIWJBSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C21H30O4/c1-12(22)21(25)9-7-16-15-5-4-13-10-14(23)6-8-19(13,2)18(15)17(24)11-20(16,21)3/h10,15-18,24-25H,4-9,11H2,1-3H3/t15-,16-,17-,18+,19-,20-,21-/m0/s1
Canonical SMILES
CC(=O)C1(O)CCC2C3CCC4=CC(=O)CCC4(C)C3C(O)CC21C
Isomeric SMILES
CC(=O)[C@]1(CC[C@@H]2[C@@]1(C[C@@H]([C@H]3[C@H]2CCC4=CC(=O)CC[C@]34C)O)C)O

Synonyms

  • 21-Desoxycortisol
  • 11beta,17alpha-Dihydroxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione
  • 11beta,17alpha-Dihydroxyprogesterone
  • 11beta,17-dihydroxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione
  • 4-Pregnene-11beta,17alpha-diol-3,20-dione
  • 11 beta,17 alpha-dihydroxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione
  • 21-Deoxy Cortisol
  • (8S,9S,10R,11S,13S,14S,17R)-17-Acetyl-11,17-dihydroxy-10,13-dimethyl-6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3(2H)-one
  • (8S,9S,10R,11S,13S,14S,17R)-17-acetyl-11,17-dihydroxy-10,13-dimethyl-2,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16-decahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-one
  • 11-beta,17-alpha-Dihydroxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione
  • 21-Dehydrohydrocortisone
  • 11beta,17-Dihydroxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione (Oxenol)
  • Hydrocortisone EP Impurity L
  • 11beta,17-dihydroxyprogesterone
  • Pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione, 11,17-dihydroxy-, (11beta)-
  • 4-Pregnene-11b,17a-diol-3,20-dione
  • 11b,17a-Dihydroxy-4-pregnene-3,20-dione
  • Hydrocortisone impurity l
  • pregn-4-ene-11beta,17alpha-diol-3,20-dione
  • Pregn-4-ene-11beta-17alpha-diol-3-20-dione
  • 21-Deoxycortisol Solution in Methanol, 100ug/mL
  • 2A30EDDE-FAB3-4B14-BB2C-5ADD955FD9AB
  • 21-Deoxycortisol Solution in Acetonitrile, 100ug/mL
  • Hydrocortisone EP Impurity L, Hydrocortisone Acetate EP Impurity B
  • Hydrocortisone EP Impurity L, <br>Hydrocortisone Acetate EP Impurity B, <br>21-Deoxycortisol
Show all 26 synonyms
  • (1R,3aS,3bS,9aR,9bS,10S,11aS)-1-acetyl-1,10-dihydroxy-9a,11a-dimethyl-1,2,3,3a,3b,4,5,8,9,9a,9b,10,11,11a-tetradecahydro-7H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-7-one

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
346.47 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
346.2144 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
2.81calc.
Topological polar surface area
74.6 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
2calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
4calc.
Rotatable bonds
1calc.
Heavy atoms
25calc.
Rings
4calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.81calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
7calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Murcko scaffold

The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed

Murcko scaffold of this chemical, O=C1C=C2CCC3C4CCCC4CCC3C2CC1

O=C1C=C2CCC3C4CCCC4CCC3C2CC1

4 rings, 18 atoms.

1,419 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

GHS signal word
Warning
GHS08: Serious health hazard
Serious health hazard

Hazard statements

  • H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child.
  • H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
  • H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary statements (8)
  • P203Obtain, read and follow all safety instructions before use.
  • P260Do not breathe dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray.
  • P273Avoid release to the environment.
  • P280Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection.
  • P318If exposed or concerned, get medical advice.
  • P319Get medical help if you feel unwell.
  • P405Store locked up.
  • P501Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Uses and applications

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Roles

  • animal metabolite
  • eukaryotic metabolite
  • human blood serum metabolite
  • human metabolite
  • mammalian metabolite
  • metabolite
  • mouse metabolite

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HS code and trade data

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Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code 21-Deoxycortisol is traded under.

HS 2914.40Indicative HS code

Ketone-alcohols and ketone-aldehydes

World exports in 2024
$199M
+2.5% vs 2023, imports $247M
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China29.5%
  2. Germany14.4%
  3. Netherlands12.7%
Top importers
  1. United States37.2%
  2. Netherlands8.5%
  3. Germany6.4%
Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

The HS code shown for 21-Deoxycortisol is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

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What is 21-Deoxycortisol?

21-deoxycortisol is a deoxycortisol that is 17-pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione substituted by a beta-hydroxy group at position 11 and an alpha-hydroxy group at position 17. It is a marker of virilizing adrenal hyperplasia caused by 21-hydroxylase deficiency. It has a role as a mouse metabolite and a human blood serum metabolite.

What is the CAS number of 21-Deoxycortisol?

The CAS registry number of 21-Deoxycortisol is 641-77-0.

What is the molecular formula and weight of 21-Deoxycortisol?

The molecular formula of 21-Deoxycortisol is C21H30O4 and its molar mass is 346.47 g/mol.

What is 21-Deoxycortisol used for?

Known uses and roles of 21-Deoxycortisol include animal metabolite, eukaryotic metabolite, human blood serum metabolite, human metabolite, mammalian metabolite and 2 more.

Is 21-Deoxycortisol hazardous?

21-Deoxycortisol carries the GHS signal word "Warning". Main hazards: suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child, may cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure, harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects. This summary is not an SDS, always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of 21-Deoxycortisol?

21-Deoxycortisol is usually classified under HS code 291440 (Ketone-alcohols and ketone-aldehydes). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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