C[C@]12CC[C@H]3[C@@H](CC[C@H]4CC(=O)C=C[C@]34C)[C@@H]1C[C@H](O)[C@@H]2O

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C19H28O3

304.43

Organic compounds

Lipids and lipid-like molecules

Steroids and steroid derivatives

Androstane steroids

Not available

Androgens and derivatives

3-oxo-5-alpha-steroids 3-oxo delta-1-steroids 17-hydroxysteroids 16-beta-hydroxysteroids Delta-1-steroids Diterpenoids Cyclohexenones Enones Acryloyl compounds Secondary alcohols Cyclic alcohols and derivatives Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives

Aliphatic homopolycyclic compounds

Diterpenoid - Androgen-skeleton - 3-oxo-5-alpha-steroid - 17-hydroxysteroid - 16-hydroxysteroid - 16-beta-hydroxysteroid - Oxosteroid - Hydroxysteroid - 3-oxosteroid - 3-oxo-delta-1-steroid - Delta-1-steroid - Cyclohexenone - Alpha,beta-unsaturated ketone - Enone - Cyclic alcohol - Acryloyl-group - Cyclic ketone - 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