Properties
Description
Deoxycorticosterone is a compound that antagonizes the mineralocorticoid receptor, which is responsible for the binding of aldosterone, leading to effects on maintaining fluid balance and blood pressure. It targets human endogenous metabolite.
Molecular Formula
C21H30O3
Targets
Human endogenous metabolite
Identity
Confirmed by NMR/HPLC/MS.
Applications
Deoxycorticosterone is a mineralocorticoid receptor inhibitor applied in studies of adrenal insufficiency and electrolyte balance.