Chemistry:18-Deoxyaldosterone

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Short description: Chemical compound
18-Deoxyaldosterone
18-Deoxyaldosterone.svg
Clinical data
Other names11β,18-epoxy-21-hydroxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione
Drug classAntimineralocorticoid
Identifiers
PubChem CID
UNII
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC21H28O4
Molar mass344.451 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)

18-Deoxyaldosterone is a steroidal antimineralocorticoid with mixed agonistantagonist but predominantly antagonistic activity at the mineralocorticoid receptor.[1]

References

  1. "Molecular structure of 18-deoxyaldosterone and its relationship to receptor binding and activity". Journal of the American Chemical Society 104 (25): 7291–7293. 1982. doi:10.1021/ja00389a063. ISSN 0002-7863.