Compound Identification
SMILES
CC[N+](C)(C)[C@H]1CC[C@H]2[C@@H]3CC[C@H]4C[C@@H](O)CC[C@]4(C)[C@H]3CC[C@]12C
InChIKey
InChIKey=IHAHLEQYRHTSFI-FTQGCKHGSA-N
Formula
C23H42NO
Mass
348.594
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-beta-hydroxysteroids Azasteroids and derivatives Tetraalkylammonium salts Secondary alcohols Cyclic alcohols and derivatives Organopnictogen compounds Organic salts Hydrocarbon derivatives Amines Organic cations
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic homopolycyclic compounds
Substituents
Androgen-skeleton - 20-azasteroid - 3-hydroxysteroid - Hydroxysteroid - 3-beta-hydroxysteroid - Azasteroid - Tetraalkylammonium salt - Cyclic alcohol - Quaternary ammonium salt - Secondary alcohol - Organic nitrogen compound - Alcohol - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Organic salt - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organopnictogen compound - Organic oxygen compound - Amine - 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