Organic Chemistry (8th Edition)
Organic Chemistry (8th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134042282
Author: Paula Yurkanis Bruice
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 25.10, Problem 29P
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The hemiacetal form of aldosterone has to be drawn.

Concept introduction:

Steroid Hormones:

  • Classified into five classes-glucocorticoids, mineralocorticoids, androgens, estrogens, and progestins.
  • Adrenal cortical steroids are mineralocorticoids and glucocorticoids which are synthesized in adrenal cortex.
  • Glucocorticoids are involved in glucose metabolism and the most common example is hydrocortisone.
  • Major example for mineralocorticoid is aldosterone.

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