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| IUPAC name (2β,3α,5β)-21-chloro-3-hydroxy-2-morpholin-4-ylpregnan-20-one | |
| Other names 2-chloro-1-[(2S,3S,5S,10S,13S)-3-hydroxy-10,13-dimethyl-2-morpholin-4-yl-2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-tetradecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-yl]ethanone | |
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| Properties | |
| C25H40ClNO3 | |
| Molar mass | 438.04 g/mol |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in theirstandard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). | |
ORG-20599 is a syntheticneuroactive steroid, withsedative effects resulting from its action as aGABAA receptorpositive allosteric modulator and, at higher concentrations,agonist.[1][2] It was developed for use as ananaesthetic agent but was never marketed for this purpose, although it is still used in scientific research.[3][4]