Compound Q&A
What is (3beta)-17-Oxoandrost-5-en-3-yl acetate (CAS: 853-23-6)?
Answer
(3beta)-17-Oxoandrost-5-en-3-yl acetate, with the CAS number 853-23-6, is a synthetic organic compound classified as a steroid derivative. It has the chemical formula C21H32O4 and is characterized by its structure containing a ketone group and an acetyl moiety. This compound is commonly used in research settings for its potential biological activity and is known for its solubility in organic solvents.
About
CAS No
853-23-6
English Name
(3beta)-17-Oxoandrost-5-en-3-yl acetate
Molecular Formula
C21H30O3
Molecular Weight
330.47 g/mol
SMILES
CC(=O)O[C@H]1CC[C@@]2([C@H]3CC[C@]4([C@H]([C@@H]3CC=C2C1)CCC4=O)C)C
InChIKey
NCMZQTLCXHGLOK-ZKHIMWLXSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
