Polycyclic Compound

Pregnenolone

AMW:CHEM:040244

A 21-carbon steroid, derived from CHOLESTEROL and found in steroid hormone-producing tissues. Pregnenolone is the precursor to GONADAL STEROID HORMONES and the adrenal CORTICOSTEROIDS.

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Pregnenolone has parent Hydroxycorticosteroids

Pregnenolone has parent Pregnenes

Pregnenolone Carbonitrile has parent Pregnenolone

17-alpha-Hydroxypregnenolone has parent Pregnenolone

Pregnenolone has parent Progesterone Congeners

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