Oxandrolone

• Catalog No.: O845050
• CAS Number: 53-39-4
• M. F.: C19H30O3
• M. W.: 306.4397
• Storage: Controlled Substance, -20°C Freezer

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: (1S,2S,7S,10R,11S,14S,15S)-14-hydroxy-2,14,15-trimethyl-4-oxatetracyclo[8.7.0.0^2,^7.0^1^1,^1^5]heptadecan-5-one
• IUPAC Traditional name: oxandrolone
• Synonyms: 17β-Hydroxy-17-methyl-2-oxa-5α-androstan-3-one; 17-Methyl-2-oxa-5α-androstan-17β-ol-3-one; Provitar; SC 11585; Oxandrin; (5α,17β)-17-Hydroxy-17-methyl-2-oxaandrostan-3-one; Lonavar; NSC 67068; Oxandren; Protivar; Vasorome; Anavar

DATABASE IDS

• CAS Number: 53-39-4

PROPERTIES

• Apperance: White Solid
• Melting Point: 214-217°C
• Solubility: Chloroform
• Storage Condition: Controlled Substance, -20°C Freezer

DETAILS

Description (English)

A synthetic, anabolic steroid. Used to promote muscle growth and combat involuntary weight loss. It has also been used to treat cases of osteoporosis.

REFERENCES

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• Amundson, E., et al.: J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metabol., 95, 1355 (2010)
• Bovee, T., et al.: J. Steroid Biochem. Mol. Biol., 118, 85 (2010)
• Fourches, D., et al.: Chem. Res. Toxicol., 23, 171 (2010)