Acebrochol

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Acebrochol
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Systematic (IUPAC) name
[(4S,6R,8S,9S,10R,13R,14S,17R)-4,6-dibromo-10,13-dimethyl-17-[(2R)-6-methylheptan-2-yl]-2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-tetradecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-yl] acetate
Identifiers
CAS Number 514-50-1 YesY
ATC code none
PubChem CID 10952056
ChemSpider 9127276 N
UNII 7XZB016MY5 YesY
ChEMBL CHEMBL2104033 N
Chemical data
Formula C29H48Br2O2
Molar mass 588.498 g/mol
3D model (Jmol) Interactive image
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Acebrochol (INN),[1] also known as cholesteryl acetate dibromide or 5α,6β-dibromocholestan-3β-ol acetate, is a neuroactive steroid which was described as a sedative and hypnotic but was never marketed.[2]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "INN - acebrochol". Mednet. Whorld Health Organisation (WHO). Retrieved 10 August 2015. 
  2. ^ R.A. Hill; H.L.J. Makin; D.N. Kirk; G.M. Murphy (23 May 1991). Dictionary of Steroids. CRC Press. pp. 229–. ISBN 978-0-412-27060-4.