Pregnenolone Carbonitrile

Synonyms

16 alpha-Carbonitrile, Pregnenolone

Carbonitrile, Pregnenolone

PCN

Pregn-5-ene-16-carbonitrile, 3-hydroxy-20-oxo-, (3beta,16alpha)-

Pregnenolone 16 alpha Carbonitrile

Pregnenolone 16 alpha-Carbonitrile

Pregnenolone Carbonitrile, (3 beta)-Isomer

Pregnenolone Carbonitrile, (3 beta,16 beta)-Isomer

A catatoxic steroid and microsomal enzyme inducer having significant effects on the induction of cytochrome P450. It has also demonstrated the potential for protective capability against acetaminophen-induced liver damage.