Pregnenolone Acetate

• CAT Number: R053457
• CAS Number: 1778-02-5
• Molecular Formula: C₂₃H₃₄O₃
• Molecular Weight: 358.51
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: (3β)-3-(Acetyloxy)-pregn-5-en-20-one; 3β-Acetoxy-5-pregnen-20-one; 3β-Acetoxy-Δ5-pregnen-20-one; 3β-Hydroxypregn-5-en-20-one Acetate; 3β-Pregn-5-enol-20-one Acetate; 5-Pregnen-3β-ol-20-one Acetate; 5-Pregnene-3β-acetoxy-20-one; Antofin; Artivis; Enes
• Storage: -20°C

Pregnenolone acetate(CAT: R053457) is a synthetic steroid compound with relevance in pharmaceuticals and endocrinology. It is a derivative of pregnenolone, a natural prohormone involved in the synthesis of various hormones, including sex hormones and corticosteroids. In the pharmaceutical industry, pregnenolone acetate is utilized as a precursor in the synthesis of hormones like progesterone and cortisone. Additionally, it has been studied for its potential cognitive-enhancing properties and neuroprotective effects, making it a subject of interest in neuroscience research.