5α-Androstane-3β,17β-diol

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5α-Androstane-3β,17β-diol Structure
5α-Androstane-3β,17β-diol structure
Common Name 5α-Androstane-3β,17β-diol
CAS Number 571-20-0 Molecular Weight 292.456
Density 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 415.0±18.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C19H32O2 Melting Point 121-128 °C(lit.)
MSDS N/A Flash Point 186.0±15.8 °C

Summary: 5α-Androstane-3β,17β-diol (Chinese name: 5α-雄烷二醇,CAS number: 571-20-0),molecular formula: C19H32O2,molecular weight: 292.456. Appearance: Powder, melting point: 121-128 °C, boiling point: 415.0±18.0 °C, density: 1.1±0.1 g/cm3. For research-use only, not for medical or clinical usage.


 Names

This table lists Chinese names, IUPAC names and various aliases of this chemical substance.

Name 5α-androstane-3β,17β-diol
Synonym More Synonyms

 Chemical & Physical Properties

This table shows physicochemical parameters including melting point, boiling point, density, solubility and optical rotation. Missing data is marked as N/A.

Density 1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point 415.0±18.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point 121-128 °C(lit.)
Molecular Formula C19H32O2
Molecular Weight 292.456
Flash Point 186.0±15.8 °C
Exact Mass 292.240234
PSA 40.46000
LogP 4.33
Vapour Pressure 0.0±2.2 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction 1.546
InChIKey CBMYJHIOYJEBSB-YSZCXEEOSA-N
SMILES CC12CCC3C(CCC4CC(O)CCC43C)C1CCC2O

 Toxicological Information

This table summarizes toxicological test data, acute & chronic toxicity and ecological hazard parameters for this chemical.

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :
BV8044320
CHEMICAL NAME :
5-alpha-Androstane-3-beta,17-beta-diol
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
571-20-0
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :
2559488
LAST UPDATED :
199709
DATA ITEMS CITED :
2
MOLECULAR FORMULA :
C19-H32-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
292.51

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :
TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Subcutaneous
DOSE :
48 mg/kg
SEX/DURATION :
male 6 day(s) pre-mating
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Reproductive - Paternal Effects - prostate, seminal vesicle, Cowper's gland, accessory glands
REFERENCE :
JSTBBK Journal of Steroid Biochemistry. (Pergamon Press Ltd., Headington Hill Hall, Oxford OX3 0BW, UK) V.1- 1969- Volume(issue)/page/year: 18,397,1983
TYPE OF TEST :
TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intramuscular
DOSE :
8 mg/kg
SEX/DURATION :
female 13-20 day(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - urogenital system
REFERENCE :
ENDOAO Endocrinology (Baltimore). (Williams & Wilkins Co., 428 E. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21203) V.1- 1917- Volume(issue)/page/year: 99,1490,1976

 Safety Information

This table covers safety warnings, protective measures, incompatible substances and disposal guidelines for this compound.

Hazard Codes Xi
Risk Phrases 36/38
Safety Phrases S24-S45
RTECS BV8044320

 Synthetic Route

This table presents publicly reported synthetic routes, reaction conditions, reactants and product information of the compound.

 5α-Androstane-3β,17β-diolBioassay

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This table contains target information, in‑vitro & in‑vivo assay data for this compound.

Name: Binding affinity towards human testosterone binding globulin.
Source: ChEMBL
Target: Sex hormone-binding globulin
External Id: CHEMBL809276
Name: Estrogen receptor (ER) binding affinity
Source: ChEMBL
Target: Estrogen receptor beta
External Id: CHEMBL679678
Name: Binding affinity against testosterone-binding globulin (TeBG)
Source: ChEMBL
Target: Sex hormone-binding globulin
External Id: CHEMBL812631
Name: Growth response in cultures of MCF-7 (human breast cancer cell line) cells
Source: ChEMBL
Target: MCF7
External Id: CHEMBL710197
Name: In silico binding affinity to human corticosteriod binding globulin
Source: ChEMBL
Target: Corticosteroid-binding globulin
External Id: CHEMBL665988
Name: Binding affinity against corticosteroid-binding globulin
Source: ChEMBL
Target: Corticosteroid-binding globulin
External Id: CHEMBL665989
Name: In silico binding affinity to corticosteroid binding globulin (CBG)
Source: ChEMBL
Target: Corticosteroid-binding globulin
External Id: CHEMBL665992
Name: Binding affinity for corticosteroid binding globulin is expressed as log(1/k)
Source: ChEMBL
Target: Corticosteroid-binding globulin
External Id: CHEMBL665994
Name: Binding affinity to human CBG receptor (corticosteroid-binding globulins)
Source: ChEMBL
Target: Corticosteroid-binding globulin
External Id: CHEMBL665995
Name: Binding affinity to the corticosteroid-binding globulin (CBG) receptor.
Source: ChEMBL
Target: Corticosteroid-binding globulin
External Id: CHEMBL840929
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 Synonyms

This table collects all English aliases, systematic names and CAS‑related synonyms of the compound.

Androstane-3,17-diol
3b,17b-Dihydroxy-5a-androstane
MFCD00064140
(3β,5α,17β)-Androstane-3,17-diol
3β-Androstanediol
3β androstanediol
5α-Androstane-3β,17β-diol
EINECS 209-334-3
5A-Androstan-3B,17B-diol
5α-Androstane-3β,17β-diol (8CI)
(3S,5S,8R,9S,10S,13S,14S,17S)-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-tetradecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthrene-3,17-diol
5alpha-androstane-3beta,17beta-diol
5a-Androstane-3b,17b-diol

 5α-Androstane-3β,17β-diol | FAQ

This section contains frequently‑asked‑questions about this compound, including basic parameters, properties, storage conditions and corresponding answers.

Q: What is the melting point of 5α-androstane-3β,17β-diol?
A: Melting point of 5α-androstane-3β,17β-diol is 121-128 °C(lit.).
Q: What is the English name of 5α-androstane-3β,17β-diol?
A: The English name of 5α-androstane-3β,17β-diol is 5α-androstane-3β,17β-diol.
Q: What is the CAS number of 5α-androstane-3β,17β-diol?
A: CAS number of 5α-androstane-3β,17β-diol is 571-20-0.
Q: What is the boiling point of 5α-androstane-3β,17β-diol?
A: Boiling point of 5α-androstane-3β,17β-diol is 415.0±18.0 °C at 760 mmHg.
Q: What is the InChIKey of 5α-androstane-3β,17β-diol?
A: InChIKey of 5α-androstane-3β,17β-diol is CBMYJHIOYJEBSB-YSZCXEEOSA-N.
Q: What is the polar surface area (PSA) of 5α-androstane-3β,17β-diol?
A: Polar surface area (PSA) of 5α-androstane-3β,17β-diol is 40.46000.
Q: What is the safety information for 5α-androstane-3β,17β-diol?
A: Safety information for 5α-androstane-3β,17β-diol: S24-S45.
Q: What is the LogP of 5α-androstane-3β,17β-diol?
A: LogP of 5α-androstane-3β,17β-diol is 4.33.
Q: What is the molecular weight of 5α-androstane-3β,17β-diol?
A: Molecular weight of 5α-androstane-3β,17β-diol is 292.456.
Q: What are the upstream materials of 5α-androstane-3β,17β-diol?
A: Related upstream materials(CAS) of 5α-androstane-3β,17β-diol: 63-05-8;481-29-8;1239-31-2;906-83-2;521-18-6;846-46-8;122747-40-4;5953-63-9;17006-91-6.

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