C[C@]1(O)CC[C@H]2[C@@H]3CC[C@H]4C[C@@H](O)C(=C)C[C@]4(C)[C@H]3CC[C@]12C

InChIKey=CSAYBUZKHPFVBW-YRWKUUEZSA-N

C21H34O2

318.501

Organic compounds

Lipids and lipid-like molecules

Steroids and steroid derivatives

Androstane steroids

Not available

Androgens and derivatives

3-beta-hydroxysteroids 17-hydroxysteroids Diterpenoids Tertiary alcohols Secondary alcohols Cyclic alcohols and derivatives Hydrocarbon derivatives

Aliphatic homopolycyclic compounds

Diterpenoid - Androgen-skeleton - 17-hydroxysteroid - 3-beta-hydroxysteroid - Hydroxysteroid - 3-hydroxysteroid - Tertiary alcohol - Cyclic alcohol - Secondary alcohol - Organic oxygen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Alcohol - 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.

Not available