IUPAC 名称
2,15-dimethyltetracyclo[8.7.0.0²,⁷.0¹¹,¹⁵]heptadec-7-ene-5,14-dione
描述
5-androstene-3,17-dione belongs to androgens and derivatives class of compounds. Those 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. 5-androstene-3,17-dione is practically insoluble (in water) and an extremely weak acidic compound (based on its pKa). 5-androstene-3,17-dione can be found in a number of food items such as taro, red raspberry, calabash, and garland chrysanthemum, which makes 5-androstene-3,17-dione a potential biomarker for the consumption of these food products.
InChI标识符
InChI=1S/C19H26O2/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/h3,14-16H,4-11H2,1-2H3