CAS 17305-45-2

Testosterone Impurity 69

CAS: 17305-45-2

Formula: C₁₉H₂₆O₂

Molecular weight: 286.42

Ref: 4Z-T-210119

5α-Androst-8(14)-ene-3,17-dione

Controlled Product

CAS: 17305-45-2

Applications 5α-Androst-8(14)-ene-3,17-dione is the impurity of Testosterone (T155000), which is the principal hormone of the testes, produced by the interstitial cells. Testosterone is the major circulating androgen; converted by 5α-reductase in androgen-dependent target tissues to 5α-dehydrotestosterone that is required for normal male sexual differentiation.
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Formula: C₁₉H₂₆O₂

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 286.409

Ref: TR-A638125