Androstenedione

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Names

[ CAS No. ]:
63-05-8

[ Name ]:
Androstenedione

[Synonym ]:
Delta-4-Androstene-3,17-Dione
Androst-4-ene-3,17-dione
D4-Androstenedione
Androstendione
MFCD00003615
Androstenedione (JAN)
EINECS 200-554-5
17-Ketotestosterone
4-Androsten-3,17-dione
δ4-androstenedione
Androstenedione
ANDERSTERODIONE

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.1±0.1 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
431.4±45.0 °C at 760 mmHg

[ Melting Point ]:
170-173ºC

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C19H26O2

[ Molecular Weight ]:
286.409

[ Flash Point ]:
161.1±25.7 °C

[ Exact Mass ]:
286.193268

[ PSA ]:
34.14000

[ LogP ]:
2.90

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.0±1.0 mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.552

MSDS

Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :
BV8150000
CHEMICAL NAME :
Androst-4-ene-3,17-dione
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
63-05-8
LAST UPDATED :
199307
DATA ITEMS CITED :
12
MOLECULAR FORMULA :
C19-H26-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
286.45
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
L E5 B666 FV OV MUTJ A1 E1

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :
TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Subcutaneous
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
750 mg/kg/9W-I
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Tumorigenic - Carcinogenic by RTECS criteria Tumorigenic - tumors at site of application
REFERENCE :
JNCIAM Journal of the National Cancer Institute. (Washington, DC) V.1-60, 1940-78. For publisher information, see JJIND8. Volume(issue)/page/year: 19,977,1957 ** REPRODUCTIVE DATA **
TYPE OF TEST :
TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Subcutaneous
DOSE :
7 mg/kg
SEX/DURATION :
female 14 day(s) pre-mating
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Reproductive - Maternal Effects - ovaries, fallopian tubes Reproductive - Maternal Effects - uterus, cervix, vagina Reproductive - Fertility - other measures of fertility
REFERENCE :
CCPTAY Contraception. (Geron-X, Inc., POB 1108, Los Altos, CA 94022) V.1- 1970- Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,489,1972
TYPE OF TEST :
TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Subcutaneous
DOSE :
80 mg/kg
SEX/DURATION :
female 2-5 day(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Reproductive - Maternal Effects - uterus, cervix, vagina Reproductive - Fertility - pre-implantation mortality (e.g. reduction in number of implants per female; total number of implants per corpora lutea) Reproductive - Fertility - other measures of fertility
REFERENCE :
ENDOAO Endocrinology (Baltimore). (Williams & Wilkins Co., 428 E. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21203) V.1- 1917- Volume(issue)/page/year: 81,1091,1967
TYPE OF TEST :
TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Subcutaneous
DOSE :
20 mg/kg
SEX/DURATION :
female 5 day(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Reproductive - Fertility - pre-implantation mortality (e.g. reduction in number of implants per female; total number of implants per corpora lutea)
REFERENCE :
JOENAK Journal of Endocrinology. (Biochemical Soc. Book Depot, POB 32, Commerce Way, Colchester, Essex CO2 8HP, UK) V.1- 1939- Volume(issue)/page/year: 18,271,1959
TYPE OF TEST :
TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Subcutaneous
DOSE :
20 mg/kg
SEX/DURATION :
female 8 day(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Reproductive - Fertility - post-implantation mortality (e.g. dead and/or resorbed implants per total number of implants)
REFERENCE :
JOENAK Journal of Endocrinology. (Biochemical Soc. Book Depot, POB 32, Commerce Way, Colchester, Essex CO2 8HP, UK) V.1- 1939- Volume(issue)/page/year: 18,271,1959
TYPE OF TEST :
TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Subcutaneous
DOSE :
10500 ug/kg
SEX/DURATION :
male 25 day(s) pre-mating
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Reproductive - Paternal Effects - spermatogenesis (incl. genetic material, sperm morphology, motility, and count) Reproductive - Paternal Effects - testes, epididymis, sperm duct
REFERENCE :
AMTUA3 Acta Medica Turcica. (Dr. Ayhan Okcuoglu, Cocuk Hastalikari Klinigi, c/o Ankara Univ., Tip Facultesi, Cebeci, Ankara, Turkey) V.1-10/11, 1948-58; New series: V.1- 1964- Volume(issue)/page/year: 8,68,1971
TYPE OF TEST :
TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intramuscular
DOSE :
80 mg/kg
SEX/DURATION :
female 14-21 day(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - skin and skin appendages Reproductive - Effects on Newborn - live birth index (measured after birth) Reproductive - Effects on Newborn - delayed effects
REFERENCE :
JCPPAV Journal of Comparative and Physiological Psychology. (Washington, DC) V.40-96, 1947-82. Volume(issue)/page/year: 92,13,1978
TYPE OF TEST :
TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intramuscular
DOSE :
40 mg/kg
SEX/DURATION :
female 14-21 day(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - urogenital system Reproductive - Effects on Newborn - growth statistics (e.g.%, reduced weight gain)
REFERENCE :
JCPPAV Journal of Comparative and Physiological Psychology. (Washington, DC) V.40-96, 1947-82. Volume(issue)/page/year: 92,13,1978
TYPE OF TEST :
TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Implant
DOSE :
5056 ug/kg
SEX/DURATION :
female 16 day(s) pre-mating
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Reproductive - Maternal Effects - menstrual cycle changes or disorders Reproductive - Fertility - other measures of fertility
REFERENCE :
JRPFA4 Journal of Reproduction and Fertility. (Biochemical Soc. Book Depot, POB 32, Commerce Way, Colchester, Essex CO2 8HP, UK) V.1- 1960- Volume(issue)/page/year: 56,675,1979
TYPE OF TEST :
TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Subcutaneous
DOSE :
35 mg/kg
SEX/DURATION :
female 1-4 day(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Reproductive - Fertility - pre-implantation mortality (e.g. reduction in number of implants per female; total number of implants per corpora lutea)
REFERENCE :
ENDOAO Endocrinology (Baltimore). (Williams & Wilkins Co., 428 E. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21203) V.1- 1917- Volume(issue)/page/year: 80,1152,1967
TYPE OF TEST :
TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Subcutaneous
DOSE :
17500 ug/kg
SEX/DURATION :
female 1-4 day(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Reproductive - Maternal Effects - ovaries, fallopian tubes
REFERENCE :
ENDOAO Endocrinology (Baltimore). (Williams & Wilkins Co., 428 E. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21203) V.1- 1917- Volume(issue)/page/year: 80,1152,1967
TYPE OF TEST :
TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Subcutaneous
DOSE :
70 mg/kg
SEX/DURATION :
female 1-4 day(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Reproductive - Maternal Effects - uterus, cervix, vagina
REFERENCE :
ENDOAO Endocrinology (Baltimore). (Williams & Wilkins Co., 428 E. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21203) V.1- 1917- Volume(issue)/page/year: 80,1152,1967

Safety Information

[ Symbol ]:

GHS02, GHS07

[ Signal Word ]:
Danger

[ Hazard Statements ]:
H225-H302 + H312 + H332-H319

[ Precautionary Statements ]:
P210-P261-P280-P305 + P351 + P338-P370 + P378-P403 + P235

[ Hazard Codes ]:
Xn

[ Risk Phrases ]:
R40

[ Safety Phrases ]:
22-24/25-36

[ RIDADR ]:
UN 1648 3 / PGII

[ WGK Germany ]:
3

[ RTECS ]:
BV8150000

[ HS Code ]:
29372900

Synthetic Route

Precursor & DownStream

Precursor

  • 5B-ANDROSTANE-3,17-DIONE
  • Testosterone
  • Cortodoxone
  • androsta-1,4-diene-3,17-dione
  • Progesterone
  • Dehydroepiandrosterone
  • 3,3,17,17-Bis-aethylendioxy-19-nor-5β,10β-methano-androstan
  • 5-Androstenedione

DownStream

  • 11-Beta-hydroxyandrostenedione
  • 14alpha,17beta-Dihydroxyandrost-4-en-3-one
  • (6S,8R,9S,10R,13S,14S)-6-hydroxy-10,13-dimethyl-2,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16-decahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthrene-3,17-dione
  • 11β-Hydroxy-4-androsten-3,17-dione
  • 19-Hydroxy-4-androsten-3,17-dione
  • Androst-4-en-19-al,3,17-dioxo-
  • Estrone
  • (5S,8R,9S,10S,13S,14S)-10,13-dimethyl-1,2,5,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16-dodecahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-one

Customs

[ HS Code ]: 29372900

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Related Compounds

  • 5-Androstenedione
  • 1-androstenedione
  • 1-ANDROSTENEDIONE
  • Androstenedione-d3
  • Norandrostenedione
  • 19-NORANDROSTENEDIONE