A metabolite of PROGESTERONE with a hydroxyl group at the 17-alpha position. It serves as an intermediate in the biosynthesis of HYDROCORTISONE and GONADAL STEROID HORMONES.
Synonyms: Pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione, 17-hydroxy-, 17 Hydroxyprogesterone, 17 alpha Hydroxyprogesterone, 17-Hydroxyprogesterone, (17 alpha)-Isomer, 17 alpha-Hydroxyprogesterone, 68-96-2, 17-Hydroxyprogesterone, 17-alpha-Hydroxyprogesterone, 604-10-4, 17-Hydroxyprogesterone, (9 beta, 10 alpha)-Isomer
Instance information
2004; see 17-HYDROXYPROGESTERONE 1997-2003; 17-HYDROXYPROGESTERONE was indexed under HYDROXYPROGESTERONES 1982-1996, under HYDROXYPROGESTERONES 1975-1982 ,2004 (1997); use 17-HYDROXYPROGESTERONE (NM) 1982-1996, use HYDROXYPROGESTERONES 1975-1982
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