Compound Identification
SMILES
C[C@]1(O)CC[C@H]2[C@@H]3CC[C@H]4CC(=O)[C@H](C[C@]4(C)[C@H]3CC[C@]12C)C=O
InChIKey
InChIKey=DLZUBMGMHUNDLF-FOVYBZIDSA-N
Formula
C21H32O3
Mass
332.484
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-5-alpha-steroids 17-hydroxysteroids 1,3-dicarbonyl compounds Tertiary alcohols Cyclic ketones Cyclic alcohols and derivatives Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Aldehydes
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic homopolycyclic compounds
Substituents
Androgen-skeleton - 3-oxo-5-alpha-steroid - 17-hydroxysteroid - Oxosteroid - Hydroxysteroid - 3-oxosteroid - 1,3-dicarbonyl compound - Tertiary alcohol - Cyclic alcohol - Cyclic ketone - Ketone - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Aldehyde - Alcohol - 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