21-Deoxy Cortisone

SKU: orb2695105

Description

21-Deoxy Cortisone is a corticosteroid metabolite formed from 11-ketoprogesterone by CYP17A1 or from 21-deoxycorticosterone via 11β-HSD2. Its elevated levels serve as a key biomarker in congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency, supporting research into steroidogenesis and related metabolic disorders.

Research Area

Metabolism Research

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 1882-82-2
• MW: 344.44
• Formula: C₂₁H₂₈O₄
• SMILES: C[C@@]12[C@]([C@]3([C@@]([C@]4(C)C(CC3)=CC(=O)CC4)(C(=O)C1)[H])[H])(CC[C@@]2(C(C)=O)O)[H]
• Target: Endogenous Metabolite

Storage & Handling

• Storage: -20°C
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

102178