Androstane
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IUPAC name
(8S,9S,10S,13S,14S)-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-tetradecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthrene | |
Other names
Etioallocholane | |
Identifiers | |
24887-75-0 438-22-2 (5α) 438-23-3 (5β) | |
ChEBI | CHEBI:35509 |
ChemSpider | 5256872 |
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PubChem | 94144 |
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Properties | |
C19H32 | |
Molar mass | 260.46 g·mol−1 |
Density | 0.95 g/ml |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). | |
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Androstane is a steroid. Androstane can exist as either of two isomers, known as 5α-androstane and 5β-androstane.
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5α-Androstane
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5β-Androstane
Derivatives
Androstanes
- Androstanol
- Androstanone
- 5α-Androstanone (5α-androstan-3-one)
- Androstanediol
- 3α-Androstanediol (5α-androstane-3α,17β-diol) – an endogenous androgen, estrogen, and neurosteroid
- 3β-Androstanediol (5α-androstane-3β,17β-diol) – an endogenous estrogen
- Androstanedione
- 5α-Androstanedione (5α-androstane-3,17-dione)
- 5β-Androstanedione (5β-androstane-3,17-dione)
- Androstanolone
- Dihydrotestosterone (5α-androstan-17β-ol-3-one) – an endogenous androgen
- 5β-Dihydrotestosterone (5β-androstan-17β-ol-3-one)
- Androsterone (5α-androstan-3α-ol-17-one) – an endogenous androgen and neurosteroid
- Epiandrosterone (5α-androstan-3β-ol-17-one) – an endogenous androgen
- Etiocholanolone (5β-androstan-3α-ol-17-one) – an endogenous neurosteroid
- Epietiocholanolone (5β-androstan-3β-ol-17-one)
Androstenes
- Androstenol
- 3α,5α-Androstenol (5α-androst-16-en-3α-ol) – an endogenous pheromone, neurosteroid, and CAR antagonist
- 3β,5α-Androstenol (5α-androst-16-en-3β-ol) – an endogenous pheromone
- Androstenone
- 5α-Androstenone (5α-androst-16-en-3-one) – an endogenous pheromone
- Androstenediol
- Δ5-Androstenediol (Δ5-androsten-3β,17β-diol) – an endogenous androgen, estrogen, and testosterone intermediate
- Δ4-Androstenediol (Δ4-androsten-3β,17β-diol) – an androgen and testosterone prodrug
- Δ1-Androstenediol (Δ1-androsten-3β,17β-diol) – an androgen and δ1-testosterone prodrug
- Androstenedione
- Δ4-Androstenedione (Δ4-androsten-3,17-dione) – an endogenous androgen and testosterone intermediate
- Δ5-Androstenedione (Δ5-androsten-3,17-dione) – an androgen and testosterone prodrug
- Δ1-Androstenedione (Δ1-androsten-3,17-dione) – an androgen and δ1-testosterone prodrug
- Androstenetrione
- δ4-Androstenetrione (δ4-androstene-3,6,17-trione) – an aromatase inhibitor
- Androstenolone
- Testosterone (δ4-androsten-17β-ol-3-one) – an endogenous androgen
- δ1-Testosterone (δ1-androsten-17β-ol-3-one) – an androgen
- Epitestosterone (δ4-androsten-17α-ol-3-one) – an inactive steroid
- Dehydroepiandrosterone (δ5-androsten-3β-ol-17-one) – an endogenous androgen, neurosteroid, agonist of PPARα, PXR, and CAR, and testosterone intermediate
Androstadienes
- Androstadienol
- δ5-Androstadienol (δ5,16-androstadien-3β-ol) – an endogenous pheromone
- δ4-Androstadienol (δ4,16-androstadien-3β-ol) – a synthetic pherine
- Androstadienone
- δ4-Androstadienone (δ4,16-androstadien-3-one) – an endogenous pheromone
Anabolic steroids
Many synthetic androgens and anabolic steroids are androstane derivatives.
A few progestins, such as ethisterone and dimethisterone, are also androstane derivatives.
See also
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