| Record Information |
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| Version | 1.0 |
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| Creation Date | 2016-09-30 22:27:27 UTC |
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| Update Date | 2020-06-04 20:40:35 UTC |
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| BMDB ID | BMDB0000253 |
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| Secondary Accession Numbers | |
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| Metabolite Identification |
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| Common Name | Pregnenolone |
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| Description | Pregnenolone belongs to the class of organic compounds known as gluco/mineralocorticoids, progestogins and derivatives. These are steroids with a structure based on a hydroxylated prostane moiety. Pregnenolone is an extremely weak basic (essentially neutral) compound (based on its pKa). |
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| Structure | |
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| Synonyms | Not Available |
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| Chemical Formula | C21H32O2 |
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| Average Molecular Weight | 316.4776 |
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| Monoisotopic Molecular Weight | 316.240230268 |
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| IUPAC Name | 1-[(1S,2R,5R,10S,11S,14S,15S)-5-hydroxy-2,15-dimethyltetracyclo[8.7.0.0²,⁷.0¹¹,¹⁵]heptadec-7-en-14-yl]ethan-1-one |
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| Traditional Name | pregnenolone |
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| CAS Registry Number | Not Available |
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| SMILES | [H][C@@]1(CC[C@@]2([H])[C@]3([H])CC=C4C[C@]([H])(O)CC[C@]4(C)[C@@]3([H])CC[C@]12C)C(C)=O |
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| InChI Identifier | InChI=1S/C21H32O2/c1-13(22)17-6-7-18-16-5-4-14-12-15(23)8-10-20(14,2)19(16)9-11-21(17,18)3/h4,15-19,23H,5-12H2,1-3H3/t15-,16+,17-,18+,19+,20+,21-/m1/s1 |
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| InChI Key | ORNBQBCIOKFOEO-QYYVTAPASA-N |
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| Chemical Taxonomy |
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| Description | belongs to the class of organic compounds known as gluco/mineralocorticoids, progestogins and derivatives. These are steroids with a structure based on a hydroxylated prostane moiety. |
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| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
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| Super Class | Lipids and lipid-like molecules |
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| Class | Steroids and steroid derivatives |
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| Sub Class | Pregnane steroids |
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| Direct Parent | Gluco/mineralocorticoids, progestogins and derivatives |
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| Alternative Parents | |
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| Substituents | - Progestogin-skeleton
- 20-oxosteroid
- 3-hydroxy-delta-5-steroid
- 3-hydroxysteroid
- 3-alpha-hydroxysteroid
- Oxosteroid
- Hydroxysteroid
- Delta-5-steroid
- Cyclic alcohol
- Secondary alcohol
- Ketone
- Organic oxygen compound
- Hydrocarbon derivative
- Carbonyl group
- Alcohol
- Organooxygen compound
- Organic oxide
- Aliphatic homopolycyclic compound
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| Molecular Framework | Aliphatic homopolycyclic compounds |
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| External Descriptors | Not Available |
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| Ontology |
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| Status | Detected and Quantified |
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| Origin | |
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| Biofunction | Not Available |
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| Application | Not Available |
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| Cellular locations | - Cell membrane
- Cytoplasm
- Endoplasmic reticulum
- Membrane
- Mitochondria
- Myelin sheath
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| Physical Properties |
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| State | Solid |
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| Experimental Properties | | Property | Value | Reference |
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| Melting Point | Not Available | Not Available | | Boiling Point | Not Available | Not Available | | Water Solubility | Not Available | Not Available | | LogP | Not Available | Not Available |
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| Predicted Properties | |
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| Spectra |
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| Biological Properties |
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| Cellular Locations | - Cell membrane
- Cytoplasm
- Endoplasmic reticulum
- Membrane
- Mitochondria
- Myelin sheath
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| Biospecimen Locations | - Adrenal Cortex
- Adrenal Gland
- Blood
- Brain
- Kidney
- Neuron
- Ovary
- Placenta
- Testis
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| Pathways | |
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| Normal Concentrations |
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| Adrenal Cortex | Expected but not Quantified | Not Quantified | Not Specified | Not Specified | Normal | | details | | Adrenal Gland | Expected but not Quantified | Not Quantified | Not Specified | Not Specified | Normal | | details | | Blood | Detected and Quantified | 0.000345 uM | Not Specified | Not Specified | Normal | | details | | Blood | Detected and Quantified | 0.00768 uM | Not Specified | Not Specified | Normal | | details | | Brain | Expected but not Quantified | Not Quantified | Not Specified | Not Specified | Normal | | details | | Kidney | Expected but not Quantified | Not Quantified | Not Specified | Not Specified | Normal | | details | | Neuron | Expected but not Quantified | Not Quantified | Not Specified | Not Specified | Normal | | details | | Ovary | Expected but not Quantified | Not Quantified | Not Specified | Not Specified | Normal | | details | | Placenta | Expected but not Quantified | Not Quantified | Not Specified | Not Specified | Normal | | details | | Testis | Expected but not Quantified | Not Quantified | Not Specified | Not Specified | Normal | | details |
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| Abnormal Concentrations |
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| Blood | Detected and Quantified | 0.00727 uM | Not Specified | Not Specified | Treated with estradiol benzoate and progesterone | | details | | Blood | Detected and Quantified | 0.00907 uM | Not Specified | Not Specified | Treated with estradiol benzoate | | details |
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| External Links |
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| HMDB ID | Not Available |
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| DrugBank ID | Not Available |
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| Phenol Explorer Compound ID | Not Available |
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| FooDB ID | Not Available |
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| KNApSAcK ID | Not Available |
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| Chemspider ID | Not Available |
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| KEGG Compound ID | Not Available |
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| BioCyc ID | Not Available |
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| BiGG ID | Not Available |
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| Wikipedia Link | Pregnenolone |
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| METLIN ID | Not Available |
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| PubChem Compound | 146469 |
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| PDB ID | Not Available |
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| ChEBI ID | Not Available |
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| References |
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| Synthesis Reference | Shingate, Bapurao B.; Hazra, Braja G.; Pore, Vandana S.; Gonnade, Rajesh G.; Bhadbhade, Mohan M. Stereoselective syntheses of 20-epi cholanic acid derivatives from 16-dehydropregnenolone acetate. Tetrahedron (2007), 63(25), 5622-5635. |
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| Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) | Not Available |
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| General References | Not Available |
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