Compound Identification
SMILES
CO[C@@H]1C[C@H]2[C@@H]3CCC4=CC(=O)CC[C@]4(C)[C@H]3CC[C@]2(C)C1=O
InChIKey
InChIKey=BNMVSRBDDVVIDU-XWIHJEQYSA-N
Formula
C20H28O3
Mass
316.441
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 Diterpenoids Cyclohexenones Monosaccharides Enones Acryloyl compounds Dialkyl ethers Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic homopolycyclic compounds
Substituents
Diterpenoid - Androgen-skeleton - Oxosteroid - 17-oxosteroid - 3-oxosteroid - 3-oxo-delta-4-steroid - Delta-4-steroid - Cyclohexenone - Monosaccharide - Alpha,beta-unsaturated ketone - Enone - Acryloyl-group - Cyclic ketone - Ketone - Ether - Dialkyl ether - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen 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