Synonyms: 3α,5α-tetrahydroprogesterone | 3α,5α-THP | allopregnanolone | SAGE-547 | SAGE547 | Zulresso®
5α-pregnan-3α-ol-20-one is an approved drug (FDA (2019))
Compound class:
Metabolite
Comment: This steroidal compound behaves as a neuroactive agent with anti-depressant activity in mood disorders [2-3]. Pharmacologically it is a positive allosteric modulator of GABAA receptors.
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Classification | |
Compound class | Metabolite |
Approved drug? | Yes (FDA (2019)) |
IUPAC Name |
1-[(3R,5S,8R,9S,10S,13S,14S,17S)-3-hydroxy-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-tetradecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-yl]ethanone |
International Nonproprietary Names | |
INN number | INN |
10446 | brexanolone |
Synonyms |
3α,5α-tetrahydroprogesterone | 3α,5α-THP | allopregnanolone | SAGE-547 | SAGE547 | Zulresso® |
Database Links | |
CAS Registry No. | 516-54-1 (source: Scifinder) |
ChEBI | CHEBI:50169 |
ChEMBL Ligand | CHEMBL207538 |
GtoPdb PubChem SID | 178100930 |
LIPID MAPS | LMST02030130 |
PubChem CID | 92786 |
RCSB PDB Ligand | Y4B |
Search Google for chemical match using the InChIKey | AURFZBICLPNKBZ-SYBPFIFISA-N |
Search Google for chemicals with the same backbone | AURFZBICLPNKBZ |
Search PubMed clinical trials | brexanolone |
Search PubMed titles | brexanolone |
Search PubMed titles/abstracts | brexanolone |
UniChem Compound Search for chemical match using the InChIKey | AURFZBICLPNKBZ-SYBPFIFISA-N |
UniChem Connectivity Search for chemical match using the InChIKey | AURFZBICLPNKBZ-SYBPFIFISA-N |
Wikipedia | Allopregnanolone |
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