Desoxycorticosterone pivalate

Desoxycorticosterone pivalate (DOCP) is a mineralocorticoid hormone and an analog of Desoxycorticosterone. Desoxycorticosterone pivalate is used for the management of canine hypoadrenocorticism[1][2].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[808-48-0]

UNSPSC

12352211

Hazard Statement

H301+H311+H331

Target

Mineralocorticoid Receptor

Type

Reference compound

Related Pathways

Metabolic Enzyme/Protease; Vitamin D Related/Nuclear Receptor

Field of Research

Endocrinology

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/desoxycorticosterone-pivalate.html

Purity

99.62

Solubility

DMSO : 5 mg/mL (ultrasonic; warming; heat to 80°C)

Smiles

C[C@@]12[C@](CC[C@@H]2C(COC(C(C)(C)C)=O)=O)([H])[C@@]3([H])[C@]([C@@]4(C(CC3)=CC(CC4)=O)C)([H])CC1

Molecular Formula

C26H38O4

Molecular Weight

414.58

Precautions

H301+H311+H331

References & Citations

[1]Sieber-Ruckstuhl NS, et al. Evaluation of a low-dose desoxycorticosterone pivalate treatment protocol for long-term management of dogs with primary hypoadrenocorticism. J Vet Intern Med. 2019 May;33 (3) :1266-1271.|[2]Masticatory Muscle Myositis: Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Treatment.