Bioactivity | Pregn-5-en-3β-ol, a steroid compound, when formulated as the biscarboxylic acid hemiesters along with androst-5-en-3β-ol, serves as a potent positive allosteric modulator of NMDA (N-methyl-D-aspartate) receptors, making it applicable for research into psychiatric disorders[1]. |
CAS | 2862-58-0 |
Formula | C21H34O |
Molar Mass | 302.49 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
Reference | [1]. Marika Matousova, et al. Pregn-5-en-3β-ol and androst-5-en-3β-ol dicarboxylic acid esters as potential therapeutics for NMDA hypofunction: In vitro safety assessment and plasma stability. Steroids. 2019 Jul:147:4-9. |