Structured Summary
Abstract
A metabolite of TESTOSTERONE or ANDROSTENEDIONE with a 3-alpha-hydroxyl group and without the double bond. The 3-beta hydroxyl isomer is epiandrosterone.
Chemical Identity
Chemical Information
- Molecular Formula
- C19H30O2
- Molecular Weight
- 290.4 g/mol
- CAS Registry No.
- 53-41-8
- IUPAC Name
- (3R,5S,8R,9S,10S,13S,14S)-3-hydroxy-10,13-dimethyl-1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16-tetradecahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-one
- InChIKey
- QGXBDMJGAMFCBF-HLUDHZFRSA-N
- SMILES
- C[C@]12CC[C@H](C[C@@H]1CC[C@@H]3[C@@H]2CC[C@]4([C@H]3CCC4=O)C)O
- MeSH Unique ID
- D000738
- Source
- PubChem CID 5879
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Synonyms
5 entry terms
- 3-alpha-Hydroxy-5-alpha-Androstan-17-One
- 5 alpha-Androstan-3 alpha-ol-17-one
- 3 alpha Hydroxy 5 alpha Androstan 17 One
- 5 alpha Androstan 3 alpha ol 17 one
- Epiandrosterone
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Aspects Covered
29 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Androsterone. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000738. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000738
- Androsterone. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Androsterone
- Androsterone. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q422469
- Androsterone. In: PubChem Compound. CID 5879. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/5879