17α-Hydroxyprogesterone

• Description:

  17α-Hydroxyprogesterone is a steroid hormone. 17α-Hydroxyprogesterone induces ovarian growth and yolk production in female crabs and increases blood pressure in sheep. 17α-Hydroxyprogesterone is mainly used in research related to crustacean reproduction and animal hypertension[1][2].

• Product Name Alternative:

  17-Hydroxyprogesterone; 17-OHP

• UNSPSC:

  12352211

• Hazard Statement:

  H360

• Target:

  Endogenous Metabolite; Progesterone Receptor

• Type:

  Natural Products

• Related Pathways:

  Metabolic Enzyme/Protease; Vitamin D Related/Nuclear Receptor

• Field of Research:

  Cardiovascular Disease

• Assay Protocol:

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/17-Hydroxyprogesterone.html

• Purity:

  99.96

• Solubility:

  DMSO : 50 mg/mL (ultrasonic) |H2O : < 0.1 mg/mL

• Smiles:

  CC ([C@@]1 (O) CC[C@@]2 ([H]) [C@]3 ([H]) CCC4=CC (CC[C@]4 (C) [C@@]3 ([H]) CC[C@]12C) =O) =O

• Molecular Formula:

  C21H30O3

• Molecular Weight:

  330.46

• Precautions:

  H360

• References & Citations:

  [1]Reddy P R, et al. 17α-Hydroxyprogesterone induced ovarian growth and vitellogenesis in the freshwater rice field crab Oziotelphusa senex senex. Aquaculture, 2006, 254 (1-4) : 768-775.|[2]Coghlan J P, et al. Hypertensive effect of 17α, 20α7–dihydroxyprogesterone and 17α-hydroxyprogesterone in the sheep. Nature, 1976, 263 (5578) : 608-609.

• Shipping Conditions:

  Room Temperature

• Storage Conditions:

  4°C (Powder, protect from light)

• Scientific Category:

  Natural Products

• Clinical Information:

  Launched

• Isoform:

  Human Endogenous Metabolite

• CAS Number:

  68-96-2