C[C@H]1CCC2C3CC=C4C(C(O)=O)C(=O)CC[C@]4(C)C3CC[C@]12C

InChIKey=CYANEULJMOMMAR-FPENMTQOSA-N

C21H30O3

330.468

Organic compounds

Lipids and lipid-like molecules

Steroids and steroid derivatives

Androstane steroids

Not available

Androgens and derivatives

4-carboxy steroids Hydroxysteroids 3-oxo delta-5-steroids Delta-5-steroids 1,3-dicarbonyl compounds Cyclic ketones Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Carboxylic acids Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives

Aliphatic homopolycyclic compounds

Androgen-skeleton - 4-carboxy steroid - Steroid acid - 3-oxo-delta-5-steroid - 3-oxosteroid - Oxosteroid - 15-hydroxysteroid - Hydroxysteroid - Delta-5-steroid - 1,3-dicarbonyl compound - Cyclic ketone - Ketone - Carboxylic acid - Carboxylic acid derivative - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Organooxygen compound - Organic oxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic oxide - 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.

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