Substance

ID:180769

5α-Androst-16-en-3α-ol

Names and Identifiers
IUPAC Traditional name
androstenol
Synonyms
5α-雄甾-16-烯-3α-醇16-(5α)雄甾烯-3α-醇3α-羟基-5α-雄甾-16-烯5α-Androst-16-en-3α-ol
IUPAC name
(1S,2S,5R,7S,10R,11S,15R)-2,15-dimethyltetracyclo[8.7.0.02,7.011,15]heptadec-13-en-5-ol
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Properties
Physical Property
Melting Point
140-141 °C(lit.)
Safety Information
Personal Protective Equipment
Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
German water hazard class
3
Drug Control
regulated under CDSA - not available from Sigma-Aldrich Canada
Molecule Details
Biochem/physiol Actions
5alpha-androst-16-en-3alpha-ol (androstenol), is an androgen believed to act as a pheromone.
Application
5-α-androst-16-en-3-α-ol (androstenol) is an androgen believed to act as a pheromone. Androstenol has been used in a study to develop a combined gas chromatography/thermal conversion/isotope ratio mass spectrometry (GC/TC/IRMS) method for D/H ratio determination of endogenous urinary steroids.
Other Notes
Tandem Mass Spectrometry data independently generated by Scripps Center for Metabolomics is available to view or download in PDF. A7883.pdf Tested metabolites are featured on Scripps Center for Metabolomics METLIN Metabolite Database. To learn more, visit sigma.com/metlin.
Molecular Spectra
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