CC12CCC3C(CC=C4CC(O)CCC34C)C1CCC2=CC#N

InChIKey=WFCZGXIUCMFHSX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

C21H29NO

311.469

Organic compounds

Lipids and lipid-like molecules

Steroids and steroid derivatives

Androstane steroids

Not available

Androgens and derivatives

3-hydroxy delta-5-steroids Delta-5-steroids Secondary alcohols Cyclic alcohols and derivatives Nitriles Organopnictogen compounds Hydrocarbon derivatives

Aliphatic homopolycyclic compounds

Androgen-skeleton - Hydroxysteroid - 3-hydroxysteroid - 3-hydroxy-delta-5-steroid - Delta-5-steroid - Cyclic alcohol - Secondary alcohol - Nitrile - Carbonitrile - Organic nitrogen compound - Organic oxygen compound - Organopnictogen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen 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