Physical and Chemical Properties | Chemical properties crystalline compound, melting point 210 ℃. |
Use | The use of the intermediate for the determination of the acetate. |
It can be prepared by acetylation (21-hydroxy) with 11 α,17 α,21-trihydroxyprogesterone -4-en-3, 20-dione (ie epihydrocortisone), (11-hydroxy) sulfonylation and elimination [formation of 9(11)-double bond], (17 α-hydroxy) acetylation.