Compound Identification
SMILES
COC1=CC(C=C2C[C@H]3[C@@H]4CCC5=CC(=O)CC[C@]5(C)[C@H]4CC[C@]3(C)C2=O)=CC(OC)=C1OC
InChIKey
InChIKey=AFRAMRMHMXULFV-VVMACMJPSA-N
Formula
C29H36O5
Mass
464.602
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-4-steroids 17-oxosteroids Delta-4-steroids Phenoxy compounds Methoxybenzenes Anisoles Cyclohexenones Alkyl aryl ethers Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives
Molecular Framework
Aromatic homopolycyclic compounds
Substituents
Androgen-skeleton - 3-oxo-delta-4-steroid - 3-oxosteroid - 17-oxosteroid - Oxosteroid - Delta-4-steroid - Phenoxy compound - Anisole - Methoxybenzene - Phenol ether - Cyclohexenone - Alkyl aryl ether - Monocyclic benzene moiety - Benzenoid - Ketone - Cyclic ketone - Ether - Organic oxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Organooxygen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic oxide - Aromatic 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