Androstenone

  • Chemical Properties
CAS No. 18339-16-7 Cat. No. BCP42723
Name Androstenone
Synonyms 5alpha-Androst-16-en-3-one;Androst-16-en-3-one, (5alpha)-;
Formula C19H28O M. Wt 272.42
  • Biological Activity
Description 5alpha-androst-16-en-3-one is an androstanoid that is 5alpha-androst-16-ene substituted by an oxo group at position 3. It is a steroid pheromone found in high concentrations in the saliva of male pigs,. It has a role as a pheromone and a mammalian metabolite. It is a 3-oxo steroid and an androstanoid. It derives from a hydride of a 5alpha-androst-16-ene.
Pathways Hormone Pathay Others Pathway 
Targets Androgen Receptor  Others 

Structure

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