3-Keto petromyzonol

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3-Keto petromyzonol Structure
3-Keto petromyzonol structure
Common Name 3-Keto petromyzonol
CAS Number 359436-56-9 Molecular Weight 392.572
Density 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 543.7±50.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C24H40O4 Melting Point 195ºC
MSDS N/A Flash Point 296.7±26.6 °C

 Use of 3-Keto petromyzonol


3-Keto petromyzonol, a main component of Sea lamprey male sex pheromones, modulates both synthesis and release of gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH), and subsequently, hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal (HPG) output in immature sea lamprey[1].

 Names

Name 3-keto petromyzonol
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 3-Keto petromyzonol Biological Activity

Description 3-Keto petromyzonol, a main component of Sea lamprey male sex pheromones, modulates both synthesis and release of gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH), and subsequently, hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal (HPG) output in immature sea lamprey[1].
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References

[1]. Yu-Wen Chung-Davidson, et al. Pheromonal Bile Acid 3-ketopetromyzonol Sulfate Primes the Neuroendocrine System in Sea Lamprey. BMC Neurosci. 2013 Jan 20;14:11.

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Density 1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point 543.7±50.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point 195ºC
Molecular Formula C24H40O4
Molecular Weight 392.572
Flash Point 296.7±26.6 °C
Exact Mass 392.292664
PSA 77.76000
LogP 2.30
Vapour Pressure 0.0±3.3 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction 1.545

 Synonyms

(5α,7α,9ξ,12α,20R)-7,12,24-Trihydroxycholan-3-one
7ALPHA,12ALPHA,24-TRIHYDROXY-5ALPHA-CHOLANE-3-ONE
Cholan-3-one, 7,12,24-trihydroxy-, (5α,7α,9ξ,12α,20R)-
3-ketopetromyzonol