Compound Q&A
What is Androstan-17-one, 3-hydroxy-, (3b,5a)- (CAS: 481-29-8)?
Answer
Androstan-17-one, 3-hydroxy-, (3b,5a)- (CAS: 481-29-8) is a synthetic 17-ketosteroid compound with the chemical formula C19H30O3. It is a white crystalline powder, typically insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents. This compound is known for its role in pharmaceutical research and steroid chemistry due to its structural similarity to testosterone and other androgenic hormones.
About
CAS No
481-29-8
English Name
Androstan-17-one, 3-hydroxy-, (3b,5a)-
Molecular Formula
C19H30O2
Molecular Weight
290.44 g/mol
SMILES
O[C@H]1CC[C@]2([C@H](C1)CC[C@@H]1[C@@H]2CC[C@]2([C@H]1CCC2=O)C)C
InChIKey
QGXBDMJGAMFCBF-LUJOEAJASA-N
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