CCCCCC1(O)CC2C3CCC(O)C3(C)CCC2C2(C)CCC(=O)CC12

InChIKey=ADHAKRFOXSIOFD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

C24H40O3

376.581

Organic compounds

Lipids and lipid-like molecules

Steroids and steroid derivatives

Androstane steroids

Not available

Androgens and derivatives

6-hydroxysteroids 3-oxosteroids 17-hydroxysteroids Tertiary alcohols Secondary alcohols Cyclic ketones Cyclic alcohols and derivatives Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives

Aliphatic homopolycyclic compounds

Androgen-skeleton - 3-oxosteroid - 17-hydroxysteroid - Oxosteroid - 6-hydroxysteroid - Hydroxysteroid - Cyclic alcohol - Tertiary alcohol - Cyclic ketone - Secondary alcohol - Ketone - Organic oxygen compound - Organooxygen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Carbonyl group - Organic oxide - Alcohol - Aliphatic homopolycyclic compound

This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as androgens and derivatives. These are 3-hydroxylated C19 steroid hormones. They are known to favor the development of masculine characteristics. They also show profound effects on scalp and body hair in humans.

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