Compound Identification
SMILES
[Na+].C[C@H]1CCC2C3CC=C4C(C([O-])=O)C(=O)CC[C@]4(C)C3CC[C@]12C
InChIKey
InChIKey=BNRXKUZASHXDLV-JLYOSLDHSA-M
Formula
C21H29NaO3
Mass
352.45
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
4-carboxy steroids 3-oxo delta-5-steroids Delta-5-steroids 1,3-dicarbonyl compounds Cyclic ketones Carboxylic acid salts Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Carboxylic acids Organic sodium salts Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Organic cations
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic homopolycyclic compounds
Substituents
Androgen-skeleton - Steroid acid - 4-carboxy steroid - 3-oxo-delta-5-steroid - 3-oxosteroid - Oxosteroid - Delta-5-steroid - 1,3-dicarbonyl compound - Carboxylic acid salt - Ketone - Cyclic ketone - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Organic alkali metal salt - Carboxylic acid - Carboxylic acid derivative - Organic sodium salt - Organooxygen compound - Organic oxide - Organic oxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic salt - Organic cation - 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