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Creation Date2016-05-22 04:23:03 UTC
Update Date2016-11-09 01:15:36 UTC
Accession NumberCHEM017470
Identification
Common NameAndrosterone
ClassSmall Molecule
Description
Contaminant Sources
  • FooDB Chemicals
  • HMDB Contaminants - Urine
  • ToxCast & Tox21 Chemicals
Contaminant TypeNot Available
Chemical Structure
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Synonyms
ValueSource
(3alpha,5alpha)-3-Hydroxyandrostan-17-oneChEBI
3-Epihydroxyetioallocholan-17-oneChEBI
3alpha-Hydroxy-5alpha-androstan-17-oneChEBI
3alpha-Hydroxyetioallocholan-17-oneChEBI
5alpha-Androstane-3alpha-ol-17-oneChEBI
5alpha-AndrosteroneChEBI
AndrokinineChEBI
AndrotineChEBI
cis-AndrosteroneChEBI
(3a,5a)-3-Hydroxyandrostan-17-oneGenerator
(3Α,5α)-3-hydroxyandrostan-17-oneGenerator
3a-Hydroxy-5a-androstan-17-oneGenerator
3Α-hydroxy-5α-androstan-17-oneGenerator
3a-Hydroxyetioallocholan-17-oneGenerator
3Α-hydroxyetioallocholan-17-oneGenerator
5a-Androstane-3a-ol-17-oneGenerator
5Α-androstane-3α-ol-17-oneGenerator
5a-AndrosteroneGenerator
5Α-androsteroneGenerator
3-alpha-Hydroxy-5-alpha-androstan-17-oneHMDB
3 alpha Hydroxy 5 alpha androstan 17 oneHMDB
5 alpha Androstan 3 alpha ol 17 oneHMDB
5 alpha-Androstan-3 alpha-ol-17-oneHMDB
EpiandrosteroneHMDB
3-alpha-Hydroxy-17-androstanoneHMDB
3-alpha-Hydroxy-5-alpha-androstane-17-oneHMDB
3-alpha-Hydroxy-5alpha-androstan-17-oneHMDB
3-alpha-Hydroxyetioallocholan-17-oneHMDB
3-Hydroxy-(3-alpha,5-alpha)-androstan-17-oneHMDB
3-Hydroxyandrostan-17-oneHMDB
3alpha-Hydroxy-17-androstanoneHMDB
5-alpha-Androstan-3-alpha-ol-17-oneHMDB
5-alpha-Androstane-3alpha-ol-17-oneHMDB
5-alpha-AndrosteroneHMDB
Androstanon-3-alpha-ol-17-oneHMDB
Atromide iciHMDB
3Α-hydroxy-17-androstanoneHMDB
3Α-hydroxy-5α-androstane-17-oneHMDB
5Α-androstan-17-one-3α-olHMDB
5Α-androstan-3α-ol-17-oneHMDB
3alpha-Hydroxy-5alpha-androstane-17-oneHMDB
5alpha-Androstan-17-one-3alpha-olHMDB
5alpha-Androstan-3alpha-ol-17-oneHMDB
AndrosteroneHMDB
Chemical FormulaC19H30O2
Average Molecular Mass290.440 g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass290.225 g/mol
CAS Registry Number53-41-8
IUPAC Name(1S,2S,5R,7S,10R,11S,15S)-5-hydroxy-2,15-dimethyltetracyclo[8.7.0.0^{2,7}.0^{11,15}]heptadecan-14-one
Traditional Name(1S,2S,5R,7S,10R,11S,15S)-5-hydroxy-2,15-dimethyltetracyclo[8.7.0.0^{2,7}.0^{11,15}]heptadecan-14-one
SMILES[H][C@@]12CCC(=O)[C@@]1(C)CC[C@@]1([H])[C@@]2([H])CC[C@@]2([H])C[C@]([H])(O)CC[C@]12C
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C19H30O2/c1-18-9-7-13(20)11-12(18)3-4-14-15-5-6-17(21)19(15,2)10-8-16(14)18/h12-16,20H,3-11H2,1-2H3/t12-,13+,14-,15-,16-,18-,19-/m0/s1
InChI KeyQGXBDMJGAMFCBF-HLUDHZFRSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description 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.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassLipids and lipid-like molecules
ClassSteroids and steroid derivatives
Sub ClassAndrostane steroids
Direct ParentAndrogens and derivatives
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Androgen-skeleton
  • 3-hydroxysteroid
  • 3-alpha-hydroxysteroid
  • Oxosteroid
  • 17-oxosteroid
  • Hydroxysteroid
  • Cyclic alcohol
  • Secondary alcohol
  • Ketone
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Carbonyl group
  • Organic oxide
  • Alcohol
  • Aliphatic homopolycyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic homopolycyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Biological Properties
StatusDetected and Not Quantified
OriginNot Available
Cellular LocationsNot Available
Biofluid LocationsNot Available
Tissue LocationsNot Available
PathwaysNot Available
ApplicationsNot Available
Biological RolesNot Available
Chemical RolesNot Available
Physical Properties
StateNot Available
AppearanceNot Available
Experimental Properties
PropertyValue
Melting PointNot Available
Boiling PointNot Available
SolubilityNot Available
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility0.0064 g/LALOGPS
logP3.71ALOGPS
logP3.77ChemAxon
logS-4.7ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)18.3ChemAxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)-1.4ChemAxon
Physiological Charge0ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count2ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count1ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area37.3 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count0ChemAxon
Refractivity83.81 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability34.56 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings4ChemAxon
Bioavailability1ChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterYesChemAxon
Veber's RuleYesChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleNoChemAxon
Spectra
Spectra
Spectrum TypeDescriptionSplash KeyView
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (1 TMS)splash10-056u-6920000000-1d886b76fe1f65860afbSpectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (1 MEOX; 1 TMS)splash10-00al-9820000000-321baddda5ac4f8adaa7Spectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (TMS_1_1) - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (TMS_1_2) - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (TBDMS_1_1) - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (TBDMS_1_2) - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-0536-7900000000-8cce10a8e140584407c3Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-000i-0090000000-fbea13833f57d0820cd8Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-052r-6490000000-d9f8bf6f9bc4664ccad2Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-000i-0090000000-f56a880ba97983c7e021Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - 30V, Positivesplash10-0bta-0930000000-49751ee4f183943f62faSpectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-0006-0090000000-f81b1315d55db1d47ec4Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - 35V, Positivesplash10-001c-7190000000-e870cf89a876e5f81d31Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-0a4i-0390000000-85c48da18cebca66ba3cSpectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - 55V, Positivesplash10-00di-0090000000-4a8b942c855c02555969Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - 30V, Positivesplash10-0bta-0930000000-078d7455103eab0cf1eeSpectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-05fr-0390000000-905b691e9dad87bc603cSpectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - 35V, Positivesplash10-00di-0090000000-514df1ac9844abce75a9Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-0a4j-1930000000-b9c49a039799b0a23e04Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-08gj-0900000000-9f326ea5c1c454997fd3Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - 50V, Positivesplash10-02cv-0900000000-9d78808dd524e4ca6c50Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-00dl-0090000000-42eb8c941695a061666dSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-00dl-0290000000-1a37c17eb6ea7be9211cSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-06u7-2790000000-d6e7cebd4af538181f77Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-000i-0090000000-9e9f9de3b33af0311acdSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-000i-0090000000-5ba62f51f815ded16002Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-0596-2190000000-513ad65531fff88b9f69Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-000i-0090000000-c8c452fd99c6bb4f3631Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-000i-0090000000-c8c452fd99c6bb4f3631Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-000i-0090000000-00c0e7de4e528b98df5cSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-0006-0090000000-afb176951034ef62419fSpectrum
Toxicity Profile
Route of ExposureNot Available
Mechanism of ToxicityNot Available
MetabolismNot Available
Toxicity ValuesNot Available
Lethal DoseNot Available
Carcinogenicity (IARC Classification)Not Available
Uses/SourcesNot Available
Minimum Risk LevelNot Available
Health EffectsNot Available
SymptomsNot Available
TreatmentNot Available
Concentrations
Not Available
DrugBank IDNot Available
HMDB IDHMDB0000031
FooDB IDFDB021881
Phenol Explorer IDNot Available
KNApSAcK IDNot Available
BiGG ID35244
BioCyc IDNot Available
METLIN ID2797
PDB IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkAndrosterone
Chemspider ID5668
ChEBI ID16032
PubChem Compound ID5879
Kegg Compound IDC00523
YMDB IDNot Available
ECMDB IDECMDB24015
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
MSDSNot Available
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