Compound Identification
SMILES
C[C@@H]1CC2C3CCC(=O)[C@@]3(C)CCC2[C@]2(CCC(=O)C=C12)C=O
InChIKey
InChIKey=SHZZRYPIKJVCSB-RZHJMNABSA-N
Formula
C20H26O3
Mass
314.425
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
19-oxosteroids 3-oxo delta-4-steroids 17-oxosteroids Delta-4-steroids Cyclohexenones Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Aldehydes
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic homopolycyclic compounds
Substituents
Androgen-skeleton - 19-oxosteroid - 3-oxosteroid - Oxosteroid - 17-oxosteroid - 3-oxo-delta-4-steroid - Delta-4-steroid - Cyclohexenone - Cyclic ketone - Ketone - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Aldehyde - Organic oxide - Organic oxygen 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