C[C@]12CCC3C(CC=C4C[C@@H](O)CC[C@]34C)[C@@H]1CCC2=O

InChIKey=FMGSKLZLMKYGDP-SNHNPKPASA-N

C19H28O2

288.431

Organic compounds

Lipids and lipid-like molecules

Steroids and steroid derivatives

Androstane steroids

Not available

Androgens and derivatives

3-beta-hydroxysteroids 3-beta-hydroxy delta-5-steroids 17-oxosteroids Delta-5-steroids Diterpenoids Secondary alcohols Ketones Cyclic alcohols and derivatives Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives

Aliphatic homopolycyclic compounds

Diterpenoid - Androgen-skeleton - 3-beta-hydroxysteroid - 3-beta-hydroxy-delta-5-steroid - Oxosteroid - 17-oxosteroid - Hydroxysteroid - 3-hydroxysteroid - 3-hydroxy-delta-5-steroid - Delta-5-steroid - Cyclic alcohol - Secondary alcohol - Ketone - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - 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