11alpha-Hydroxyprogesterone_product_DataBase

Bioactivity

11alpha-Hydroxyprogesterone is the inactive analogue of 11beta-Hydroxyprogesterone (HY-N2337), and can be used as an experimental control. 11beta-Hydroxyprogesterone is a potent inhibitors of 11β-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase; also activates human mineralocorticoid receptor in COS-7 cells with an ED50 of 10 nM.

Name

11alpha-Hydroxyprogesterone

CAS

80-75-1

Formula

C21H30O3

Molar Mass

330.46

Appearance

Solid

Transport

Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.

Storage

Powder	-20°C	3 years
	4°C	2 years
In solvent	-80°C	6 months
	-20°C	1 month

Reference

[1]. Rafestin-Oblin ME, et al. 11beta-hydroxyprogesterone acts as a mineralocorticoid agonist in stimulating Na+ absorption in mammalian principal cortical collecting duct cells. Mol Pharmacol. 2002 Dec;62(6):1306-13. [2]. Souness GW, et al. 11 alpha- and 11 beta-hydroxyprogesterone, potent inhibitors of 11 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase, possess hypertensinogenic activity in the rat. Hypertension. 1996 Mar;27(3 Pt 1):421-5.

PeptideDB

11alpha-Hydroxyprogesterone

CAS: 80-75-1 F: C21H30O3 W: 330.46