C19H26O2
286.4 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateDanger
Androstenedione
CAS63-05-8EC200-554-5
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Steroid
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Androstenedione is an endogenous weak androgen steroid hormone and a key intermediate in the biosynthesis of estrone and testosterone from dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA). It is closely related to androstenediol and is produced naturally in the body.
Pharmaceutical intermediate for steroid hormone synthesisResearch reagent for biochemical studies of androgen biosynthesis
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CAS 63-05-8
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Referencestereoisomer of
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Safety Reference
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H351Suspected of causing cancer
H360May damage fertility or the unborn child
H362May cause harm to breast-fed children
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
(8R,9S,10R,13S,14S)-10,13-dimethyl-2,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16-decahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthrene-3,17-dione
InChIKey
AEMFNILZOJDQLW-QAGGRKNESA-N
SMILES
C[C@]12CCC(=O)C=C1CC[C@@H]3[C@@H]2CC[C@]4([C@H]3CCC4=O)C
Synonyms (43)
- Exemestane Impurity 5; Testosterone EP Impurity A
- 17-Ketotestosterone
- 3,17-Dioxoandrost-4-ene
- 4-ANDENDION
- 4-Androsten-3,17-dione
- 4-Androstene-3,17-dione
- 4-Androstenedione
- ANDROSTENEDIONE [MART.]
- Andro
- Androst-4-en-3,17-dione, 2
- Androst-4-ene-3,17-dione
- Androsten-3,17-dione
- Androstendione
- Androstendione degrees
- Androstenedione (JAN)
- Androtex
- D4-Androstene-3,17-dione
- DELTA4-Androstene-3,17-dione
- Fecundin
- TESTOSTERONE IMPURITY A
- Therapeutic Androstenedione
- [4-14C]-androstenedione
- adione
- androst-4-en-3,17-dione
- androstenedione
- delta 4 Androstenedione
- delta-4-Androsten-3,17-dione