Compound Q&A
Are there alternatives to (5alpha,8xi,9xi,10xi,13xi,14xi)-Androstane-3,17-dione (CAS: 846-46-8) in synthesis?
Answer
In synthesis, alternatives to (5alpha,8xi,9xi,10xi,13xi,14xi)-Androstane-3,17-dione (CAS: 846-46-8) include other androstane derivatives and their analogs. Common alternatives include testosterone, dihydrotestosterone, and other androstanes. Isomers like 5alpha-androst-1,3,5(10)-triene-17-one are also available. These alternatives can serve similar purposes but may require different synthesis routes and handling procedures.
About
CAS No
846-46-8
English Name
(5alpha,8xi,9xi,10xi,13xi,14xi)-Androstane-3,17-dione
Molecular Formula
C19H28O2
Molecular Weight
288.43 g/mol
SMILES
CC12CCC(=O)C[C@@H]1CCC3C2CCC4(C3CCC4=O)C
InChIKey
RAJWOBJTTGJROA-PLFHKJOISA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-21 00:33
