Compound Q&A
What industries use (3beta,5alpha)-17-Oxoandrostan-3-yl acetate (CAS: 1239-31-2)?
Answer
(3beta,5alpha)-17-Oxoandrostan-3-yl acetate finds applications in the pharmaceutical industry as an intermediate in the synthesis of progestogens and other hormonal drugs. It is also used in the cosmetics industry for its potential anti-aging properties. Additionally, it may have applications in the agricultural sector as a growth regulator.
About
CAS No
1239-31-2
English Name
(3beta,5alpha)-17-Oxoandrostan-3-yl acetate
Molecular Formula
C21H32O3
Molecular Weight
332.48 g/mol
SMILES
CC(=O)OC1CCC2(C(C1)CCC3C2CCC4(C3CCC4=O)C)C
InChIKey
FDCINQSOYQUNKB-HGDYXINXSA-N
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