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IUPAC name
16α-Hydroxy-17-oxoandrost-5-en-3β-yl hydrogen sulfate
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Systematic IUPAC name
(2R,3aS,3bR,7S,9aR,9bS,11aS)-2-Hydroxy-9a,11a-dimethyl-1-oxo-2,3,3a,3b,4,6,7,8,9,9a,9b,10,11,11a-tetradecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-7-yl hydrogen sulfate | |
Other names
16α-Hydroxy-17-oxoandrost-5-en-3β-yl sulfate; 16α-OH-DHEA-S
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CID
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Properties | |
C19H28O6S | |
Molar mass | 384.49 g·mol−1 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their
standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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16α-Hydroxydehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (16α-OH-DHEA-S), also known as 16α-hydroxy-17-oxoandrost-5-en-3β-yl sulfate, is an endogenous, naturally occurring steroid and a metabolic intermediate in the production of estriol from dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) during pregnancy. [1] [2] It is the C3β sulfate ester of 16α-hydroxy-DHEA. [3] [4]