Substance
ID:380879
Names and Identifiers
IUPAC Traditional name
dehydroepiandrosterone
IUPAC name
(1S,2R,5S,10R,11S,15S)-5-hydroxy-2,15-dimethyltetracyclo[8.7.0.02,7.011,15]heptadec-7-en-14-one
Synonyms
DHEA5-Androsten-3β-ol-17-onePrasteroneDehydroisoandrosteroneDiandronNSC 9896PsicosteroneDiandroneGL 701IM 28AstenileImmunorDehydro Epiandrosterone3β-Hydroxyandrost-5-en-17-oneAndrostenoloneDHADeandros5,6-Dehydroisoandrosteronetrans-Dehydroandrosterone
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CAS Number
Properties
Safety Information
Storage Condition
Controlled Substance, -20°C Freezer
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Physical Property
Solubility
Methanol
Apperance
White Solid
Melting Point
146-147°C
Product Information
Certificate of Analysis
Molecule Details
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
Molecular Spectra
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References
• Morales, A.J., et al.: J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab., 78, 1360 (1977)
• Yahara, M., et al.: J. Toxicol. Sci., 2, 161 (1977)
• Ebeling, P., et al.: Lancet, 343, 1479 (1977)