Compound Identification
SMILES
C[C@]12CC[C@@]3(O)[C@@H](CCC4=CC(=O)CC[C@]34C)[C@@H]1CC[C@@H]2O
InChIKey
InChIKey=UKICFXLKLKVHMC-KOUJMVCDSA-N
Formula
C19H28O3
Mass
304.43
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 17-hydroxysteroids Delta-4-steroids Cyclohexenones Tertiary alcohols Secondary alcohols Cyclic alcohols and derivatives Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic homopolycyclic compounds
Substituents
Androgen-skeleton - 3-oxo-delta-4-steroid - 3-oxosteroid - 17-hydroxysteroid - Oxosteroid - Hydroxysteroid - Delta-4-steroid - Cyclohexenone - Tertiary alcohol - Cyclic alcohol - Cyclic ketone - Secondary alcohol - Ketone - Organic oxygen compound - Organooxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Hydrocarbon derivative - Alcohol - 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