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Desoxycortone acetate

European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

Deoxycorticosterone acetate, 11-Deoxycorticosterone acetate, 21-Acetoxy-4-pregnene-3,20-dione, 21-Acetoxyprogesterone, 21-Hydroxy-4-pregnene-3,20-dione 21-acetate, 21-Hydroxyprogesterone 21-acetate, 4-Pregnen-21-ol-3,20-dione 21-acetate, Cortexone acetate, DOC acetate

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C23H32O4
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
372.50
Beilstein:
2570798
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

desoxycortone

manufacturer/tradename

EDQM

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

SMILES string

[H][C@@]12CCC3=CC(=O)CC[C@]3(C)[C@@]1([H])CC[C@]4(C)[C@]([H])(CC[C@@]24[H])C(=O)COC(C)=O

InChI

1S/C23H32O4/c1-14(24)27-13-21(26)20-7-6-18-17-5-4-15-12-16(25)8-10-22(15,2)19(17)9-11-23(18,20)3/h12,17-20H,4-11,13H2,1-3H3/t17-,18-,19-,20+,22-,23-/m0/s1

InChI key

VPGRYOFKCNULNK-ACXQXYJUSA-N

Gene Information

human ... NR3C2(4306)

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General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the Issuing Pharmacopoeia. For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Desoxycortone acetate EP Reference standard, intended for use in laboratory tests only as specifically prescribed in the European Pharmacopoeia.

Packaging

The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity, please visit the EDQM reference substance catalogue.

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology, 69(11), 1784-1788 (1991-11-01)
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Volker Vallon et al.
Journal of molecular medicine (Berlin, Germany), 84(5), 396-404 (2006-04-11)
The mineralocorticoids aldosterone and deoxycorticosterone acetate (DOCA) stimulate renal tubular salt reabsorption, increase salt appetite, induce extracellular volume expansion, and elevate blood pressure. Cardiac effects of mineralocorticoids include stimulation of matrix protein deposition leading to cardiac fibrosis, which is at
D Villarreal et al.
The American journal of physiology, 264(4 Pt 2), H1187-H1193 (1993-04-01)
The acute and chronic interactions of the renal nerves, atrial natriuretic factor (ANF), and mineralocorticoids for the regulation of sodium balance were examined in dogs with an arteriovenous (AV) fistula and the syndrome of high-output heart failure (HOHF) (n =
Joseph Fomusi Ndisang et al.
The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics, 334(1), 87-98 (2010-04-16)
We investigated the role of heme oxygenase (HO), adiponectin, and atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) in uninephrectomized (UnX) deoxycorticosterone-acetate (DOCA)-salt hypertensive rats, a volume-overload model characterized by elevated endothelin-1 (ET-1), mineralocorticoid-induced oxidative/inflammatory insults, fibrosis, hypertrophy, and severe renal histopathological lesions that

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