A 21-substituted steroid compound is disclosed. The compound has a structure of formula (I), ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is a hydrogen atom, a lower alkyl, lower alkenyl, lower alkoxy, or phenyl group, R.sup.2 is a hydroxyl group or an acyloxy group having 1-6 carbon atoms, R.sup.3 is a hydrogen atom or a lower alkyl group, or R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 may together form a lower alkylidenedioxy group, X.sup.1 and X.sup.2 may be the same or different and individually represents a hydrogen atom or a halogen atom, Y.sup.1 and Y.sup.2 may be the same or different and individually represents a methylene group or a sulfur atom, Z is a sulfur atom or an imino group, the wave line means that the configuration of R.sup.3 may be of either .alpha. or .beta., and dotted line between the 1 and 2 position means that the bond may be the double bond. It has excellent anti-inflammatory, anti-allergic and anti-asthma activities with little side effects, and is useful for the prevention, cure, and treatment of on inflammation, allergic diseases, rheumatism, and the like.
本发明公开了一种21-取代类
固醇化合物。该化合物具有结构式(I),其中R.sup.1是氢原子,较低的烷基,较低的烯基,较低的烷氧基或苯基,R.sup.2是羟基或具有1-6个碳原子的酰氧基,R.sup.3是氢原子或较低的烷基,或R.sup.2和R.sup.3可以共同形成较低的烷基二氧基基团,X.sup.1和X.sup.2可以相同或不同,分别表示氢原子或卤素原子,Y.sup.1和Y.sup.2可以相同或不同,分别表示亚甲基基团或
硫原子,Z是
硫原子或
亚胺基,波浪线表示R.sup.3的构型可以是α或β,1和2位置之间的虚线表示键可能是双键。该化合物具有出色的抗炎,抗过敏和抗哮喘活性,副作用小,可用于预防,治愈和治疗炎症,过敏性疾病,风湿病等。