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Pregnane

Index Pregnane

Pregnane, also known as 17β-ethylandrostane or as 10β,13β-dimethyl-17β-ethylgonane, is a C21 steroid and, indirectly, a parent of progesterone. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 28 relations: Allopregnane, Androstane, Chemical compound, Cortisone, Cyproterone acetate, Danazol, Double bond, Estrane, Etiocholane, Fluocinonide, Gonane, Hydrocarbon, Hydrocortisone, International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Metabolism, Parent structure, Pregnadiene, Pregnanediol, Pregnanedione, Pregnanolone, Pregnatriene, Pregnene, Progesterone, Royal Society of Chemistry, Steroid, Urine, 19-Norpregnane, 5β-Pregnane.

Allopregnane

Allopregnane, also known as 5α-pregnane or as 10β,13β-dimethyl-17β-ethyl-5α-gonane, is a steroid and a parent compound of a variety of steroid derivatives. Pregnane and Allopregnane are steroid stubs.

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Androstane

Androstane is a C19 steroidal hydrocarbon with a gonane core.

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Chemical compound

A chemical compound is a chemical substance composed of many identical molecules (or molecular entities) containing atoms from more than one chemical element held together by chemical bonds.

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Cortisone

Cortisone is a pregnene (21-carbon) steroid hormone. Pregnane and Cortisone are pregnanes.

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Cyproterone acetate

Cyproterone acetate (CPA), sold alone under the brand name Androcur or with ethinylestradiol under the brand names Diane or Diane-35 among others, is an antiandrogen and progestin medication used in the treatment of androgen-dependent conditions such as acne, excessive body hair growth, early puberty, and prostate cancer, as a component of feminizing hormone therapy for transgender individuals, and in birth control pills. Pregnane and Cyproterone acetate are pregnanes.

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Danazol

Danazol, sold as Danocrine and other brand names, is a medication used in the treatment of endometriosis, fibrocystic breast disease, hereditary angioedema and other conditions.

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Double bond

In chemistry, a double bond is a covalent bond between two atoms involving four bonding electrons as opposed to two in a single bond.

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Estrane

Estrane is a C18 steroid derivative, with a gonane core. Pregnane and Estrane are steroid stubs.

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Etiocholane

Etiocholane, also known as 5β-androstane or 5-epiandrostane, is an androstane (C19) steroid.

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Fluocinonide

Fluocinonide is a potent glucocorticoid used topically as an anti-inflammatory agent for the treatment of skin disorders such as eczema and seborrhoeic dermatitis. Pregnane and Fluocinonide are pregnanes.

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Gonane

Gonane (cyclopentanoperhydrophenanthrene) is a chemical compound with formula, whose structure consists of four hydrocarbon rings fused together: three cyclohexane units and one cyclopentane. Pregnane and Gonane are steroid stubs.

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Hydrocarbon

In organic chemistry, a hydrocarbon is an organic compound consisting entirely of hydrogen and carbon.

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Hydrocortisone

Hydrocortisone is the name for the hormone cortisol when supplied as a medication. Pregnane and Hydrocortisone are pregnanes.

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International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry

The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) is an international federation of National Adhering Organizations working for the advancement of the chemical sciences, especially by developing nomenclature and terminology.

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Metabolism

Metabolism (from μεταβολή metabolÄ“, "change") is the set of life-sustaining chemical reactions in organisms.

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Parent structure

In chemistry, a parent structure is the structure of an unadorned ion or molecule from which derivatives can be visualized.

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Pregnadiene

A pregnadiene is a diene derivative of a pregnane. Pregnane and pregnadiene are pregnanes and steroid stubs.

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Pregnanediol

Pregnanediol, or 5β-pregnane-3α,20α-diol, is an inactive metabolic product of progesterone. Pregnane and Pregnanediol are steroid stubs.

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Pregnanedione

Pregnanedione, or pregnane-3,20-dione, may refer to. Pregnane and Pregnanedione are pregnanes.

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Pregnanolone

Pregnanolone, also known as eltanolone, is an endogenous inhibitory neurosteroid which is produced in the body from progesterone.

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Pregnatriene

A pregnatriene is a triene derivative of a pregnane. Pregnane and pregnatriene are pregnanes and steroid stubs.

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Pregnene

A pregnene is an alkene derivative of a pregnane. Pregnane and pregnene are pregnanes and steroid stubs.

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Progesterone

Progesterone (P4) is an endogenous steroid and progestogen sex hormone involved in the menstrual cycle, pregnancy, and embryogenesis of humans and other species. Pregnane and Progesterone are pregnanes.

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Royal Society of Chemistry

The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) is a learned society and professional association in the United Kingdom with the goal of "advancing the chemical sciences".

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Steroid

A steroid is an organic compound with four fused rings (designated A, B, C, and D) arranged in a specific molecular configuration.

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Urine

Urine is a liquid by-product of metabolism in humans and in many other animals.

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19-Norpregnane

19-Norpregnane, also known as 13β-methyl-17β-ethylgonane, is a norsteroid and the 19-demethyl analogue of pregnane. Pregnane and 19-Norpregnane are steroid stubs.

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5β-Pregnane

5β-Pregnane, also known as 17β-ethyletiocholane or as 10β,13β-dimethyl-17β-ethyl-5β-gonane, is a steroid and a parent compound of a variety of steroid derivatives. Pregnane and 5β-Pregnane are steroid stubs.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pregnane

Also known as Norpregnenes, Pregnadienetriol, Pregnanes, Pregnenes.