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Pregnenolone

Pregnenolone structure

Pregnenolone 

structure
  • CAS No:

    145-13-1

  • Formula:

    C21H32O2

  • Chemical Name:

    Pregnenolone

  • Synonyms:

    Pregn-5-en-20-one,3-hydroxy-,(3β)-;Pregn-5-en-20-one,3β-hydroxy-;(3β)-3-Hydroxypregn-5-en-20-one;Arthenolone;Enelone;3β-Hydroxy-Δ5-pregnen-20-one;17β-[1-Ketoethyl]-Δ5-androsten-3β-ol;Natolone;Δ5-Pregnene-3β-ol-20-one;Δ5-Pregnen-3β-ol-20-one;Pregn-5-en-3β-ol-20-one;Prenolon;Skinostelon;Pregnenolone (progesterone precursor);3β-Hydroxypregn-5-en-20-one;Δ5-Pregnenolone;Bina-Skin;Pregnetan;Pregneton;Pregnolon;Regnosone;Pregn-5-ene-3β-ol-20-one;3β-Hydroxy-5-pregnene-20-one;Pregnenolone;5-Pregnenolone;NSC 1616;NSC 18158;Pregnelon;3β-Hydroxy-5-en-20-one;116907-59-6;2481-60-9;72560-38-4

  • Categories:

    Natural Products  >  Steroids

Description

white to off-white powderChEBI: A 20-oxo steroid that is pregn-5-ene substituted by a beta-hydroxy group at position 3 and an oxo group at position 20.

Pregnenolone Basic Attributes

316.47800

316.48

205-647-4

18158|1616

DTXSID00872921

2937290090

Characteristics

37.30000

4.51530

white to off-white powder

1.09 g/cm3

192 °C

443.3ºC at 760 mmHg

188.9ºC

1.549

ethanol: soluble 10mg/mL, clear, colorless to faintly yellow

1.02E-09mmHg at 25°C

Safety Information

UN 1648 3 / PGII

3

S24/25

TU5560700

P210-P280-P305 + P351 + P338

H225-H302 + H312 + H332-H319

Pregnenolone Use and Manufacturing

1. Glucocortcoid, antiinflammatory
2. Pregnenolone is a steroid hormone involved in the steroidogenesis of progesterone, mineralocorticoids, glucocorticoids, androgens, and estrogens. As such it is a prohormone. Pregnenolone is a GABAA antagonist and increases neurogenesis in the hippocampus. It is a modulator of cytochrome P 450-3A

Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:316.5
XLogP3:4.2
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count:1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:2
Rotatable Bond Count:1
Exact Mass:316.240230259
Monoisotopic Mass:316.240230259
Topological Polar Surface Area:37.3
Heavy Atom Count:23
Complexity:550
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count:7
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

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