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Home/Compounds/Pharmaceutical Intermediate/3b,5-Dihydroxy-6b,7b:15b,16b-dimethylene-5b-androstan-17-one
C21H30O3
330.5 g/mol
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

(2S,4aR,4bS,6aS,7aS,8aS,8bS,8cR,8dR,9aR,9bR)-2,9b-Dihydroxy-4a,6a-dimethylhexadecahydro-1H-cyclopropa[4,5]cyclopenta[1,2-a]cyclopropa[l]phenanthren-7(7aH)-one

CAS82543-16-6
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Steroid
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

This compound is a pharmaceutical intermediate specifically used in the manufacture of drospirenone, a steroidal progestin. It is a polycyclic steroid-like molecule with multiple hydroxyl groups and a ketone functionality, reflecting its role as a building block in complex organic synthesis.

Intermediate for drospirenone manufacturingPharmaceutical synthesis intermediate

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Identifiers
IUPAC Name

(1R,2R,4R,5R,7S,10R,11S,14S,16S,18S,19S)-5,7-dihydroxy-10,14-dimethylhexacyclo[9.8.0.02,4.05,10.014,19.016,18]nonadecan-15-one

InChIKey

GWUFXQIQXPASJU-VJWUOOCFSA-N

SMILES

C[C@]12CC[C@@H](C[C@]1([C@@H]3C[C@@H]3[C@@H]4[C@@H]2CC[C@]5([C@H]4[C@@H]6C[C@@H]6C5=O)C)O)O

Synonyms (9)

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