Compound Identification
SMILES
C\C=C1/CC[C@H]2[C@@H]3[C@H](C)CC4=C(C(=O)[C@@H](O)C[C@]4(C)[C@H]3CC[C@]12C)[N+]([O-])=O
InChIKey
InChIKey=IVTWICQXPNTLJH-JDZYCWGHSA-N
Formula
C22H31NO4
Mass
373.493
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 delta-4-steroids 12-alpha-hydroxysteroids Delta-4-steroids Nitronaphthalenes Cyclohexenones Secondary alcohols C-nitro compounds Propargyl-type 1,3-dipolar organic compounds Organic oxoazanium compounds Organonitrogen compounds Organic zwitterions Organic salts Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic homopolycyclic compounds
Substituents
Androgen-skeleton - 3-oxo-delta-4-steroid - 3-oxosteroid - 12-hydroxysteroid - 2-hydroxysteroid - Hydroxysteroid - 12-alpha-hydroxysteroid - Oxosteroid - Delta-4-steroid - 1-nitronaphthalene - Cyclohexenone - Organic nitro compound - Ketone - C-nitro compound - Cyclic ketone - Secondary alcohol - Organic 1,3-dipolar compound - Propargyl-type 1,3-dipolar organic compound - Allyl-type 1,3-dipolar organic compound - Organic oxoazanium - Alcohol - Organic oxygen compound - Organic nitrogen compound - Organic salt - Hydrocarbon derivative - Carbonyl group - Organic oxide - Organic zwitterion - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - 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