16α-Hydroxycortisol

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Catalogue number:	PA 03 0751001
Chemical name:	16α-Hydroxycortisol
CAS Number:	1171-81-9
Category:	steroids,pharmaceutical standards,impurities,intermediates,metabolites,Fine Chemicals
Synonyms:	11β,16α,17,21-Tetrahydroxy-pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione, 11β,16α,17,21-tetrahydroxy-pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione;
Molecular form:	C₂₁H₃₀O₆
Appearance:	White to Off-White Solid
Mol. Weight:	378.47
Storage:	2-8°C Refrigerator
Shipping Conditions:	Ambient
Applications:	11β,16α,17,21-Tetrahydroxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione is a metabolite of Hydroxycortisone, a steroid hormone, more specifically a glucocorticoid, produced by the zona fasciculata of the adrenal gland. Its primary functions are to increase blood sugar through gluconeogenesis; suppress the immune system; and aid in fat, protein and carbohydrate metabolism.