17α-Hydroxyprogesterone
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17α-Hydroxyprogesterone (17α-OHP), also known as 17-OH progesterone (17-OHP),[1] or hydroxyprogesterone (OHP), is an endogenous progestogen steroid hormone related to progesterone.[2][3][4] It is also a chemical intermediate in the biosynthesis of many other endogenous steroids, including androgens, estrogens, glucocorticoids, and mineralocorticoids, as well as neurosteroids.
"Hydroxyprogesterone" redirects here. For other uses, see Hydroxyprogesterone (disambiguation).
Not to be confused with Hydroxyprogesterone caproate or Hydroxyprogesterone acetate.
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IUPAC name
17α-Hydroxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione | |
Systematic IUPAC name
(1R,3aS,3bR,9aR,9bS,11aS)-1-Acetyl-1-hydroxy-9a,11a-dimethyl-1,2,3,3a,3b,4,5,8,9,9a,9b,10,11,11a-tetradecahydro-7H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-7-one | |
Other names
Hydroxyprogesterone (INNTooltip International Nonproprietary Name) | |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.000.636 |
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C21H30O3 | |
Molar mass | 330.46 g/mol |
Melting point | 219.5 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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