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Pregnanediones

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Definition: Pregnane derivatives in which two side-chain methyl groups or two methylene groups in the ring skeleton (or a combination thereof) have been oxidized to keto groups.     
Examples Alfaxalone Alfadolone Mixture; 5-alpha-Dihydroprogesterone; Tetrahydrocortisone
Other names Dioxopregnanes; Diketopregnanes
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
3beta,16alpha,17alpha-trihydroxy-5alpha-pregnane-7,20-dione  0   Pregnanediones. J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol. 2010 Aug;121(3-5):574-81
12-acetoxy-11-((3,4-dimethylpent-3-enoyl)oxy)pregnan-3,20-dione  0   *Pregnanediones. Chem Biodivers 2005 Jul;2(7):866-71
2beta,3alpha-dihydroxypregna-4,7,16-trien-12,20-dione  0   *Pregnanediones. Chem Pharm Bull (Tokyo). 2005 Mar;53(3):309-12
1alpha,2beta,3alpha-trihydroxypregna-4,7,16-trien-12,20-dione  0   *Pregnanediones. Chem Pharm Bull (Tokyo). 2005 Mar;53(3):309-12
17-acetoxy-4-bromopregn-4-ene-3,20-dione  0   *Pregnanediones. Anal Sci 2002 Aug;18(8):963-4
17-(5-bromovaleroyloxy)-16-methylpregna-4,6-diene-3,20-dione  0   *Pregnanediones. Anal Sci 2001 Jul;17(7):911-2
NM 135  0   *Pregnanediones Glucocorticoids. Jpn J Pharmacol 1998 Dec;78(4):505-9
ORG 21465  0   *Pregnanediones. Br J Anaesth 1997 Oct;79(4):427-32
3-hydroxy-2-(2,2-dimethyl-4-morpholinyl)pregnane-11,20-dione  0   *Morpholines *Pregnanediones. J Med Chem 1997 May 23;40(11):1668-81
21-chloro-3-hydroxy-2-(4-morpholinyl)pregnan-20-one  0   *Pregnanediones. Neuropharmacology 1996;35(9-10):1209-22
hydroxydione  303-01-5 Pregnane-3,20-dione, 21-hydroxy-, (5beta)  *Pregnanediones. Arzneim Forsch 25(10):1603;1975; Biol Reprod 21(2):433;1979; Endocrinology 103(4):1450;1978
21-diazo-4-methyl-4-azapregnane-3,20-dione  96692-00-1   *Azasteroids *Pregnanediones. J Biol Chem 1985;260(8):4890
4-aza-4-methylpregnane-3,20-dione  73671-90-6 4-Azapregnane-3,20-dione, 4-methyl-, (5alpha)  *Azasteroids *Pregnanediones. Endocrinology 1984;114(1):63
hydroxydione-21-succinate  13073-36-4   *Pregnanediones. Compr Ther 1982;8(12):59
alphadolone  14107-37-0 21-acetoxy-3-alpha-hydroxy-5-alpha-pregnane-11,20-dione  *Pregnanediones.
Pharma Action Anesthetics
J Chromatogr 1981;226(1):213
6 beta-hydroxy-5 beta-pregnane-3,20-dione  57967-98-3   *Pregnanediones. Steroids 31(4):495;1978
16 beta-bromo-3 beta,17 alpha-dihydroxy-5 alpha-pregnane-11,20-dione  1780-98-9   *Pregnanediones Steroid 17-alpha-Hydroxylase/antagonists & inhibitors. J Endocrinol 71(3):289;1976
pregnane-3,17-diol-11,20-dione  56193-64-7 (3 alpha,5 beta)-3,17-dihydroxypregnane-11,20-dione  *Pregnanediones. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 53(4):1246;1973
alphaxalone  23930-19-0 3 alpha-hydroxy-5 alpha-pregnane-11,20-dione  *Pregnanediones.
Pharma Action Anesthetics
Arzneimittelforsch 25(10):1603;1975; Biochem Pharmacol 1980;29(2):248; Br J Anaesth 47(8):902;1975; Br J Pharmacol 58:347;1976; Br J Pharmacol 58:359;1976; Br J Pharmacol 59(3):508;1977; Jap J Anesthesiol 23(6):527;1974; Nature 256(5514):179;1975; Vet Rec 102(13):283;1978

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