Dehydro Epiandrosterone

• Catalog No.: D229585
• CAS Number: 53-43-0
• M. F.: C19H28O2
• M. W.: 288.42442
• Storage: Controlled Substance, -20°C Freezer

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: (1S,2R,5S,10R,11S,15S)-5-hydroxy-2,15-dimethyltetracyclo[8.7.0.0^2,^7.0^1^1,^1^5]heptadec-7-en-14-one
• IUPAC Traditional name: dehydroepiandrosterone
• Synonyms: 5,6-Dehydroisoandrosterone; Androstenolone; 3β-Hydroxyandrost-5-en-17-one; Diandron; DHA; DHEA; Diandrone; IM 28; Immunor; NSC 9896; trans-Dehydroandrosterone; Deandros; 5-Androsten-3β-ol-17-one; Dehydroisoandrosterone; Prasterone; GL 701; Psicosterone; Astenile

DATABASE IDS

• CAS Number: 53-43-0

PROPERTIES

• Apperance: White Solid
• Melting Point: 146-147°C
• Solubility: Methanol
• Storage Condition: Controlled Substance, -20°C Freezer

DETAILS

Description (English)

Major secretory steroidal product of the adrenal gland; secretion progresively declines with aging. May have estrogen-or androgen-like effects depending on the hormonal milieu. Intracellularly converted to androstenedione. It is used in treatment of menop

REFERENCES

• Yahara, M., et al.: J. Toxicol. Sci., 2, 161 (1977)
• Morales, A.J., et al.: J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab., 78, 1360 (1977)
• Ebeling, P., et al.: Lancet, 343, 1479 (1977)