Fig. 1 · Structure
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5α-Dihydrocortisol
Metabolite of Hydrocortisone
5α-Dihydrocortisol is a metabolite of Hydrocortisone, functioning primarily as a steroid hormone. This compound enhances the mineralocorticoid activity of aldosterone, thereby playing a significant role in regulating electrolyte balance and blood pressure. 5α-Dihydrocortisol is useful in research applications focused on adrenal hormone signaling and the physiological effects of corticosteroids.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 516-41-6 |
| Applications | Metabolite of Hydrocortisone |
| Formula | C21H32O5 |
| Molecular Weight | 364.48 |
| Synonyms | 5α-DHF |
| SMILES | C[C@@]12[C@](CC[C@]2(O)C(CO)=O)([H])[C@@]3([H])[C@@]([C@H](C1)O)([H])[C@@]4([C@@](CC(CC4)=O)([H])CC3)C |
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Reported Solubility
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Storage
Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
In solution, store at -20°C and use within 1 month to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.