Compound Identification
SMILES
C[C@]12CC[C@H]3[C@@H](CC=C4C(C)(C)C(=O)CC[C@]34C)[C@@H]1C\C(=N/O)C2=O
InChIKey
InChIKey=AEFXUEJNZBYABN-RWSYZVEWSA-N
Formula
C21H29NO3
Mass
343.467
Taxonomic Classification
Taxonomy Tree
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Kingdom
Organic compounds
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Superclass
Lipids and lipid-like molecules
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Class
Steroids and steroid derivatives
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Subclass
Androstane steroids
- Level 5 Androgens and derivatives
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Subclass
Androstane steroids
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Class
Steroids and steroid derivatives
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Superclass
Lipids and lipid-like molecules
Kingdom
Organic compounds
Superclass
Lipids and lipid-like molecules
Class
Steroids and steroid derivatives
Subclass
Androstane steroids
Intermediate Tree Nodes
Not available
Direct Parent
Androgens and derivatives
Alternative Parents
3-oxo delta-5-steroids 17-oxosteroids Delta-5-steroids Cyclic ketones Oximes Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic homopolycyclic compounds
Substituents
Androgen-skeleton - 3-oxo-delta-5-steroid - 3-oxosteroid - Oxosteroid - 17-oxosteroid - Delta-5-steroid - Cyclic ketone - Ketone - Oxime - Organic nitrogen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Organooxygen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Carbonyl group - Organic oxide - Organic oxygen compound - Aliphatic homopolycyclic compound
Description
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.
External Descriptors
Not available