Compound Identification
SMILES
CC12CCC3C(CCC4(C)CC(=O)CCC34CO)C1CCC2=O
InChIKey
InChIKey=VTIPICLYPXESHJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Formula
C20H30O3
Mass
318.457
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
Hydroxysteroids 3-oxosteroids 17-oxosteroids Cyclic ketones Primary alcohols Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic homopolycyclic compounds
Substituents
Androgen-skeleton - 19-hydroxysteroid - 3-oxosteroid - Hydroxysteroid - Oxosteroid - 17-oxosteroid - Cyclic ketone - Ketone - Organic oxygen compound - Organooxygen compound - Primary alcohol - Hydrocarbon derivative - Carbonyl group - Organic oxide - Alcohol - 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