5β-Androstan-3β-ol-17-one
5β-Androstan-3β-ol-17-one (3β-Etiocholanolone; 5β-Epiandrosterone), a 5β-reduced steroid and a significant metabolic derivative of dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA), demonstrates potent antihyperglycemic actions in C57BL/KsJ genetically diabetic (db/db) mice and possesses a depressive effect on neuronal activity.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
571-31-3
Field of Research
Metabolism Research
Smiles
[H][C@@]12CCC (=O) [C@@]1 (C) CC[C@@]1 ([H]) [C@@]2 ([H]) CC[C@]2 ([H]) C[C@@H] (O) CC[C@]12C
Molecular Formula
C19H30O2
Molecular Weight
290.44
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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