Compound Q&A
Is (5alpha,17beta)-17-Hydroxy-17-methylandrostan-3-one (CAS: 521-11-9) safe?
Answer
(5alpha,17beta)-17-Hydroxy-17-methylandrostan-3-one is considered safe when handled properly. However, it should be used with caution and appropriate protective measures due to its potential androgenic effects. It is important to follow proper laboratory procedures and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to avoid skin and inhalation exposure.
About
CAS No
521-11-9
English Name
(5alpha,17beta)-17-Hydroxy-17-methylandrostan-3-one
Molecular Formula
C20H32O2
Molecular Weight
304.47 g/mol
SMILES
C[C@]12CCC(=O)C[C@@H]1CC[C@@H]3[C@@H]2CC[C@]4([C@H]3CC[C@]4(C)O)C
InChIKey
WYZDXEKUWRCKOB-YDSAWKJFSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-09 20:35
