Compound Identification
SMILES
COC(=O)[C@@H]1C=C2CC(=O)CC[C@]2(C)C2=CC[C@@]3(C)C(CCC3=O)[C@H]12
InChIKey
InChIKey=YREFLSRNVDJYKQ-LNIFFDLBSA-N
Formula
C21H26O4
Mass
342.435
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-oxo delta-5-steroids 17-oxosteroids Delta-5-steroids Methyl esters Cyclic ketones Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic homopolycyclic compounds
Substituents
Androgen-skeleton - 3-oxo-delta-5-steroid - 3-oxosteroid - Oxosteroid - 17-oxosteroid - Delta-5-steroid - Methyl ester - Cyclic ketone - Carboxylic acid ester - Ketone - Carboxylic acid derivative - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Organic oxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Organic oxide - 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