C[C@]12CC[C@H]3[C@H]([C@@H]1CCC2=O)C(O)CC1CC(O)CC[C@]31C

InChIKey=VFPMCLQMAUVEHD-OEPYTSQDSA-N

C19H30O3

306.446

Organic compounds

Lipids and lipid-like molecules

Steroids and steroid derivatives

Androstane steroids

Not available

Androgens and derivatives

7-hydroxysteroids 3-hydroxysteroids 17-oxosteroids Diterpenoids Secondary alcohols Ketones Cyclic alcohols and derivatives Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives

Aliphatic homopolycyclic compounds

Diterpenoid - Androgen-skeleton - 7-hydroxysteroid - Oxosteroid - 17-oxosteroid - Hydroxysteroid - 3-hydroxysteroid - Cyclic alcohol - 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.

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