Acebrochol

Chemical compound
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Identifiers
  • [(4S,6R,8S,9S,10R,13R,14S,17R)-4,6-dibromo-10,13-dimethyl-17-[(2R)-6-methylheptan-2-yl]-2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-tetradecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-yl] acetate
CAS Number
  • 514-50-1 checkY
PubChem CID
  • 10952056
ChemSpider
  • 9127276 ☒N
UNII
  • 7XZB016MY5
ChEMBL
  • ChEMBL2104033 ☒N
Chemical and physical dataFormulaC29H48Br2O2Molar mass588.509 g·mol−13D model (JSmol)
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  • C[C@H](CCCC(C)C)[C@H]1CC[C@@H]2[C@@]1(CC[C@H]3[C@H]2C[C@H]([C@@]4([C@@]3(CC[C@@H](C4)OC(=O)C)C)Br)Br)C
InChI
  • InChI=1S/C29H48Br2O2/c1-18(2)8-7-9-19(3)23-10-11-24-22-16-26(30)29(31)17-21(33-20(4)32)12-15-28(29,6)25(22)13-14-27(23,24)5/h18-19,21-26H,7-17H2,1-6H3/t19-,21+,22+,23-,24+,25+,26-,27-,28-,29+/m1/s1 ☒N
  • Key:ISLUIHYFJMYECW-BSMCXZHXSA-N ☒N
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Acebrochol (INN),[1] also known as cholesteryl acetate dibromide or 5α,6β-dibromocholestan-3β-ol acetate, is a neuroactive steroid which was described as a sedative and hypnotic but was never marketed.[2]

Chemistry

See also

  • Allopregnanolone
  • Ganaxolone
  • Hydroxydione
  • Progesterone

References

  1. ^ "INN - acebrochol". Mednet. Whorld Health Organisation (WHO). Retrieved 10 August 2015.
  2. ^ Hill RA, Makin HL, Kirk DN, Murphy GM (23 May 1991). Dictionary of Steroids. CRC Press. pp. 229–. ISBN 978-0-412-27060-4.


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