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CAS 571-22-2

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5β-Dihydrotestosterone

Description:
5β-Dihydrotestosterone (5β-DHT) is a steroid hormone and a derivative of testosterone, characterized by its unique structural configuration that includes a reduced double bond at the 5-position of the steroid nucleus. It is a potent androgen, primarily involved in the development of male characteristics and reproductive functions. 5β-DHT is less biologically active than its counterpart, 5α-dihydrotestosterone (5α-DHT), due to its different interaction with androgen receptors. This compound is synthesized in the body from testosterone through the action of the enzyme 5β-reductase. It is primarily found in various tissues, including the prostate and skin, and plays a role in hair growth and sebaceous gland activity. In terms of solubility, 5β-DHT is lipophilic, which influences its transport and metabolism in biological systems. Its CAS number, 571-22-2, is used for identification in chemical databases. Understanding the characteristics of 5β-DHT is crucial for research in endocrinology and pharmacology, particularly in the context of androgen-related disorders.
Formula:C19H30O2
InChI:InChI=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/h12,14-17,21H,3-11H2,1-2H3/t12-,14+,15+,16+,17+,18+,19+/m1/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=NVKAWKQGWWIWPM-MISPCMORSA-N
SMILES:C[C@@]12[C@@]3([C@]([C@]4([C@](C)(CC3)[C@@H](O)CC4)[H])(CC[C@@]1(CC(=O)CC2)[H])[H])[H]
Synonyms:
  • (5-beta,17-beta)-17-Hydroxyandrostan-3-one
  • (5β,17β)-17-Hydroxyandrostan-3-one
  • 17-beta-Hydroxy-5-beta-androstan-3-one
  • 17beta-Hydroxyetiocholan-3-one
  • 17β-Hydroxy-5β-androstan-3-one
  • 17β-Hydroxyetiocholan-3-one
  • 5-beta-Androstan-3-one, 17-beta-hydroxy-
  • 5-beta-Dht
  • 5-beta-Dihydrotestosterone
  • 5beta,17beta-Hydroxyandrostan-3-one
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Found 2 products.
  • 5b-Androstane-17b-ol-3-one
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    5b-Androstane-17b-ol-3-one

    Controlled Product
    CAS:

    Applications 5β-Androstane-17β-ol-3-one decreases KCI-induced [Ca2+]i increment and may prevent bronchospasm.
    References Montano, L.M., et. al.: J. Endocrinol., 222, 1 (2014)

    Formula:C19H30O2
    Color and Shape:Neat
    Molecular weight:290.22458

    Ref: TR-A637375

    100mg
    353.00€
    1g
    2,739.00€
  • 5β-Androstane-17β-ol-3-one (1mg/ml in Acetonitrile)
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    5β-Androstane-17β-ol-3-one (1mg/ml in Acetonitrile)

    Controlled Product
    CAS:
    Formula:C19H30O2
    Color and Shape:Single Solution
    Molecular weight:290.44

    Ref: TR-KIT2950

    10x1ml
    1,008.00€