Canrenoic acid is a steroid acid, a monocarboxylic acid and a 3-oxo-Delta(4) steroid. It is the conjugate acid of canrenoate. Canrenoic acid (as the salt potassium canrenoate) is an aldosterone antagonist. Like spironolactone, it is a prodrug, that is metabolized to canrenone in the body. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Diuretics. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Acido canrenoico, Aladiene, Canrenoate and Canrenoinsaure. Its PubChem CID is 656615.
Canrenoic acid
| CAS No | 4138-96-9 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C22H30O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 358.5 g/mol |
| Synonyms | 3-[(8R,9S,10R,13S,14S,17R)-17-hydroxy-10,13-dimethyl-3-oxo-2,8,9,11,12,14,15,16-octahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-yl]propanoic acid |
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Canrenoic acid is a steroid acid, a monocarboxylic acid and a 3-oxo-Delta(4) steroid. It is the conjugate acid of canrenoate. Canrenoic acid (as the salt potassium canrenoate) is an aldosterone antagonist.
The listed CAS number is 4138-96-9.
The listed molecular formula is C22H30O4.
The listed molecular weight is 358.5 g/mol.
3-[(8R,9S,10R,13S,14S,17R)-17-hydroxy-10,13-dimethyl-3-oxo-2,8,9,11,12,14,15,16-octahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-yl]propanoic acid.
The source lists Acido canrenoico, Aladiene, Canrenoate and Canrenoinsaure.