1-Dehydrocorticosterone 21-acetate is an acetylated derivative of corticosterone that is dehydrogenated at the one position. It has been used as a precursor in the synthesis of 21-hydroxypregna-1,4-diene-3,11,20-trione, which is a metabolite of 1α-hydroxycorticosterone in the skate.1
1.Truscott, B., Kane, K.M., and Idler, D.R.21-Hydroxypregna-1,4-diene-3,11,20-trione: A biliary metabolite of a cartilaginous fish, Raja spSteroids31(4)573-582(1978)
















