Chemicals and Drugs

Oxandrolone

A synthetic hormone with anabolic and androgenic properties.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A synthetic hormone with anabolic and androgenic properties.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C19H30O3
Molecular Weight
306.4 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
53-39-4
IUPAC Name
(1S,3aS,3bR,5aS,9aS,9bS,11aS)-1-hydroxy-1,9a,11a-trimethyl-2,3,3a,3b,4,5,5a,6,9,9b,10,11-dodecahydroindeno[4,5-h]isochromen-7-one
InChIKey
QSLJIVKCVHQPLV-PEMPUTJUSA-N
SMILES
C[C@]12CC[C@H]3[C@H]([C@@H]1CC[C@]2(C)O)CC[C@@H]4[C@@]3(COC(=O)C4)C
MeSH Unique ID
D010074
Source
PubChem CID 5878

MeSH Record

Classification

Broader headings

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Drug Class

Pharmacological Action

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Synonyms

5 entry terms
  • Anavar
  • Oxandrin
  • SC-11585
  • SC 11585
  • SC11585

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Aspects Covered

25 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

65(64); ANAVAR was see OXANDROLONE 1965-93

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Number

  1. D04w.210.500w.054.040w.581w

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NLM Classification

WJ 875

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Oxandrolone. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D010074. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D010074
  2. Oxandrolone. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxandrolone
  3. Oxandrolone. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q420859
  4. Oxandrolone. In: PubChem Compound. CID 5878. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/5878