Molecular structure of 6β-Hydroxycortisol, CAS Number: 3078-34-0
6β-Hydroxycortisol (CAS 3078-34-0)
Alternate Names:
4-Pregnene-6,11β,17,21-tetrol-3,20-dione
CAS Number:
3078-34-0
Purity:
≥98%
Molecular Weight:
378.46
Molecular Formula:
C21H30O6
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6β-Hydroxycortisol is a steroid hormone that acts as an intermediate in the biosynthesis of cortisol, a key hormone involved in the stress response and regulation of metabolism. In experiments, 6β-Hydroxycortisol serves as a precursor molecule for cortisol synthesis, assisting in the transformation of cortisone into cortisol. 6β-Hydroxycortisol compound interacts with specific enzymes and cellular receptors to facilitate the conversion process, ultimately leading to the production of cortisol. At the molecular level, 6β-Hydroxycortisol undergoes enzymatic reactions, including hydroxylation and oxidation, to transform into cortisol.
6β-Hydroxycortisol (CAS 3078-34-0) References
- Oxcarbazepine accelerates cortisol elimination via cytochrome P450 3A4 induction. | Högler, W., et al. 2010. Arch Dis Child. 95: 1065. PMID: 20515961
- One-step monoclonal antibody based enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for direct determination of cortisol in serum. | Liu, R., et al. 2011. Hybridoma (Larchmt). 30: 279-86. PMID: 21707363
- Increased 6-hydroxycortisol excretion in pregnant women: implication of drug-metabolizing enzyme induction. | Ohkita, C. and Goto, M. 1990. DICP. 24: 814-6. PMID: 2260334
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
6β-Hydroxycortisol, 1 mg | sc-233657 | 1 mg | $79.00 | |||
6β-Hydroxycortisol, 5 mg | sc-233657A | 5 mg | $261.00 |