[2H]C1C[C@]2(C)[C@H]3CC[C@@]4(C)[C@@H](CCC4=O)[C@@H]3CCC2=CC1=O

InChIKey=AEMFNILZOJDQLW-AFEILCTKSA-N

C19H26O2

287.421

Organic compounds

Lipids and lipid-like molecules

Steroids and steroid derivatives

Androstane steroids

Not available

Androgens and derivatives

3-oxo delta-4-steroids 17-oxosteroids Delta-4-steroids Cyclohexenones Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives

Aliphatic homopolycyclic compounds

Androgen-skeleton - Oxosteroid - 17-oxosteroid - 3-oxosteroid - 3-oxo-delta-4-steroid - Delta-4-steroid - Cyclohexenone - Cyclic ketone - Ketone - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Carbonyl group - 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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