Dehydropregnenolone acetate (CAS No: 979-02-2) is a key pharmaceutical intermediate used in the synthesis of APIs Progesterone and Testosterone. This compound serves as an essential raw material in API development and synthesis. Explore detailed chemical properties, molecular data, structure information, and verified global suppliers, manufacturers, and distributors of this API intermediate on apicule.
Alternate Names: Pregnadienolone Acetate, Pregnenolone Impurity 2, Abiraterone Impurity 26
CAS No: 979-02-2
PubChem CID: 92855
Mol Formula: C23H32O3
Mol Weight: 356.5 g/mol
Used in APIs: Progesterone and Testosterone
IUPAC Name: [(3S,8R,9S,10R,13S,14S)-17-acetyl-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15-decahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-yl] acetate
API Intermediate Description: Dehydropregnenolone acetate (16-DPA) is a steroid ester that functions as a critical intermediate in the synthesis of various pharmaceutical steroids, such as corticosteroids, sex hormones, and 5α-reductase inhibitors like finasteride