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Pregnanolone MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Pregnanolone
Tree Number(s)
D04.210.500.745.640
Unique ID
D011280
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011280
Annotation
do not confuse with PREGNENOLONE
Scope Note
A pregnane found in the urine of PREGNANT PEOPLE and sows. It has anesthetic, hypnotic, and sedative properties.
Entry Term(s)
3 alpha, 5 beta-Tetrahydroprogesterone
3 alpha-Hydroxy-5 alpha-pregnan-20-one
3 alpha-Hydroxy-5 beta-pregnan-20-one
3-Hydroxypregnan-20-one
3beta-Hydroxy-5alpha-pregnan-20-one
Allopregnan-3 beta-ol-20-one
Allopregnanolone
Eltanolone
Epipregnanolone
Pregnan-3alpha-ol-20-one
Pregnanolone, (3alpha)-isomer
Pregnanolone, (3alpha, 5beta, 17-alpha)-isomer
Pregnanolone, (3alpha,5alpha)-isomer
Pregnanolone, (3alpha,5beta)-isomer
Pregnanolone, (3beta)-isomer
Pregnanolone, (3beta, 5alpha)-isomer
Pregnanolone, (3beta, 5alpha, 17alpha)-isomer
Pregnanolone, (3beta, 5alpha, 8alpha, 17beta)-isomer
Pregnanolone, (3beta, 5beta)-isomer
Pregnanolone, (3beta, 5beta, 17alpha)-isomer
Pregnanolone, (3beta, 5beta,14beta)-isomer
Pregnanolone, (5alpha)-isomer
Sepranolone
Pharm Action
Anesthetics
Registry Numbers
BXO86P3XXW
4406-37-5
4406-35-3
516-55-2
21788-58-9
24557-99-1
26961-00-2
36027-63-1
39845-99-3
40135-22-6
4469-03-8
S39XZ5QV8Y
Related Numbers
128-20-1
3P8Z6V53MU
516-54-1
516-55-2
CAS Type 1 Name
Pregnan-20-one, 3-hydroxy-, (3alpha,5beta)-
Previous Indexing
Hydroxysteroids (1972-1974)
Ketosteroids (1972-1974)
Pregnanes (1969-1974)
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under PREGNANES 1975-90
History Note
91(75); was see under PREGNANES 1975-90
Date Established
1991/01/01
Date of Entry
2024/08/09
Revision Date
2024/08/09
Pregnanolone Preferred
Pregnanolone, (3beta)-isomer Related
Pregnanolone, (3beta, 5beta)-isomer Related
Pregnanolone, (3beta, 5alpha)-isomer Related
Pregnanolone, (3alpha, 5beta, 17-alpha)-isomer Narrower
Pregnanolone, (3beta, 5alpha, 17alpha)-isomer Related
Pregnanolone, (3beta, 5beta,14beta)-isomer Narrower
Pregnanolone, (3beta, 5alpha, 8alpha, 17beta)-isomer Related
Pregnanolone, (3alpha)-isomer Related
Pregnanolone, (5alpha)-isomer Related
Pregnanolone, (3beta, 5beta, 17alpha)-isomer Related
Allopregnanolone Narrower
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