pregnenolone
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Molecular Structure
Detailed Description
CAS NO.: 145-13-1
Assay: 99%
Molecular Formula:C21H32O2
Molecular Weight:316.48
Quality Standard: Enterprise Standard
Packing:1kg/foil bag
Appearance: White or almost white crystalline powder
Usage: White crystalline powder. Melting point 193 ℃. Insoluble in water. Use for biochemical studies. Progesterone hormone class medicine intermediate. Pregnenolone is a steroid hormone involved in the steroidogenesis of progesterone, mineralocorticoids, glucocorticoids, androgens, and estrogens. As such it is a prohormone. Pregnenolone is a GABAA antagonist and increases neurogenesis in the hippocampus.