CC1=C2CCC3C4CCC(O)C4(C)CCC3C2(C)CCC1O

InChIKey=XZNIIUOJPJUPSZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

C20H32O2

304.474

Organic compounds

Lipids and lipid-like molecules

Steroids and steroid derivatives

Androstane steroids

Not available

Androgens and derivatives

3-hydroxy delta-4-steroids 17-hydroxysteroids Delta-4-steroids Secondary alcohols Cyclic alcohols and derivatives Hydrocarbon derivatives

Aliphatic homopolycyclic compounds

Androgen-skeleton - 17-hydroxysteroid - Hydroxysteroid - 3-hydroxysteroid - 3-hydroxy-delta-4-steroid - Delta-4-steroid - Cyclic alcohol - Secondary alcohol - Organic oxygen compound - 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.

Not available