CAS 24887-75-0
:androstane
Description:
Androstane is a saturated steroid hydrocarbon that serves as a fundamental structure in the steroid family. It is characterized by its four fused carbon rings, which is a hallmark of steroid compounds. The molecular formula of androstane is C18H36, indicating it consists of 18 carbon atoms and 36 hydrogen atoms. As a saturated compound, androstane lacks double bonds in its carbon chain, which contributes to its stability and hydrophobic nature. This substance is a key intermediate in the biosynthesis of various steroid hormones, including androgens and estrogens, playing a crucial role in biological processes related to growth, metabolism, and reproduction. Androstane is typically found in various biological systems and can be synthesized in the laboratory for research purposes. Its CAS number, 24887-75-0, is a unique identifier that facilitates the identification and study of this compound in scientific literature and databases. Overall, androstane's structural characteristics and biological significance make it an important compound in both chemistry and biochemistry.
Formula:C19H32
InChI:InChI=1S/C19H32/c1-18-11-5-7-16(18)15-9-8-14-6-3-4-12-19(14,2)17(15)10-13-18/h14-17H,3-13H2,1-2H3/t14?,15-,16-,17-,18-,19-/m0/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=QZLYKIGBANMMBK-FZFXZXLVSA-N
SMILES:C[C@@]12[C@@]3([C@]([C@]4([C@](C)(CC3)CCC4)[H])(CCC1(CCCC2)[H])[H])[H]
Synonyms:- 1H-Cyclopenta[a]phenanthrene, hexadecahydro-10,13-dimethyl-, (8S,9S,10S,13S,14S)-
- Androstane
- (8S,9S,10S,13S,14S)-Hexadecahydro-10,13-dimethyl-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthrene
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