Compound Identification
SMILES
C[C@@]12CCC[C@H]1[C@H]1[C@H](CC2)[C@@]2(C)C=CC(=O)C=C2C[C@@H]1S(C)(=O)=O
InChIKey
InChIKey=KGKUVTWBBJMTSK-RABCQHRBSA-N
Formula
C20H28O3S
Mass
348.5
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-1,4-steroids Delta-1,4-steroids Sulfones Cyclic ketones Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic homopolycyclic compounds
Substituents
Androgen-skeleton - 3-oxo-delta-1,4-steroid - 3-oxosteroid - Oxosteroid - Delta-1,4-steroid - Sulfonyl - Sulfone - Cyclic ketone - Ketone - Organic oxygen compound - Organooxygen compound - Organosulfur compound - Carbonyl group - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic oxide - 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