1-Dehydroepiandrosterone

CAS: 23633-63-8

Ref. 3D-FD20906

Product Information

• Name: 1-Dehydroepiandrosterone
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 1-Dehydroepiandrosterone is a steroid hormone and a metabolic intermediate in the biosynthesis of androgen and estrogen sex steroids, which is derived from cholesterol in the adrenal glands, gonads, and brain. Acting primarily as a prohormone, it facilitates the synthesis of active steroid hormones by serving as a precursor molecule that undergoes enzymatic conversion into potent androgens like testosterone and dihydrotestosterone, as well as estrogens such as estradiol within peripheral tissues.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 288.42 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₉H₂₈O₂
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: Powder