Structure Information
Structure

Compound Identification

SMILES

C[C@]12CC[C@H]3[C@@H](CC=C4C[C@@H](O)CC[C@]34C)[C@@H]1CC[C@@H]2C1=CN=CN1

InChIKey

InChIKey=BBUJYEQSYYZBDG-SPHVDITISA-N

Formula

C22H32N2O

Mass

340.511

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Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

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

Molecular Framework

Aromatic heteropolycyclic compounds

Substituents

Androgen-skeleton - 3-hydroxy-delta-5-steroid - 3-hydroxysteroid - 3-beta-hydroxysteroid - 3-beta-hydroxy-delta-5-steroid - Hydroxysteroid - Delta-5-steroid - Azole - Heteroaromatic compound - Cyclic alcohol - Imidazole - Secondary alcohol - Azacycle - Organoheterocyclic compound - Organic oxygen compound - Organic nitrogen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organopnictogen compound - Alcohol - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Aromatic heteropolycyclic 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

CHEBI:79521 : 3-hydroxy steroid

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