Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of (3beta)-3-Hydroxyandrost-5-en-17-one (CAS: 53-43-0)?
Answer
(3beta)-3-Hydroxyandrost-5-en-17-one (CAS: 53-43-0) is primarily used in pharmaceutical research for the synthesis of androgenic and anabolic steroids. It also finds applications in the production of hormone-related drugs, as well as in chemical synthesis for various industrial and research purposes. Its unique structure makes it valuable in the development of new therapeutic agents and compounds with biological activity.
About
CAS No
53-43-0
English Name
(3beta)-3-Hydroxyandrost-5-en-17-one
Molecular Formula
C19H28O2
Molecular Weight
288.431 g/mol
SMILES
O[C@H]1CC[C@]2(C(=CC[C@@H]3[C@@H]2CC[C@]2([C@H]3CCC2=O)C)C1)C
InChIKey
FMGSKLZLMKYGDP-USOAJAOKSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:07
