5α-Dihydroprogesterone
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| Formula | C21H32O2 |
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| Molar mass | 316. 48 g/mol |
| ChemSpider ID | 24823328 |
| 83782 | |
| ChEBI ID | 28952 |
| PubChem CID | 92810 |
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| ID | 2145007 |
About 5α-Dihydroprogesterone
5α-Dihydroprogesterone is an endogenous progestogen and neurosteroid that is synthesized from progesterone. It is also an intermediate in the synthesis of allopregnanolone and isopregnanolone from progesterone. 5α-DHP is metabolized by the aldo-keto reductases AKR1C1, AKR1C2, and AKR1C4 with high catalytic efficiency.