Compound Identification
SMILES
CC(C)(C)O[C@H]1CC[C@H]2[C@@H]3CCC4=C[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)C[C@]4(C)[C@H]3CC[C@]12C
InChIKey
InChIKey=WZSSXWATDFLZEO-LTRBKMJWSA-N
Formula
C23H38O3
Mass
362.554
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-hydroxy delta-4-steroids 3-beta-hydroxysteroids Delta-4-steroids Secondary alcohols 1,2-diols Dialkyl ethers Hydrocarbon derivatives
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic homopolycyclic compounds
Substituents
Androgen-skeleton - 3-hydroxy-delta-4-steroid - 3-beta-hydroxysteroid - 3-hydroxysteroid - Hydroxysteroid - 2-hydroxysteroid - Delta-4-steroid - 1,2-diol - Secondary alcohol - Ether - Dialkyl ether - Alcohol - Organooxygen compound - Organic oxygen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - 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