5α-Androstane
SIGMA/A0887
Synonym: Etioallocholane
CAS Number: 438-22-2
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C19H32
Molecular Weight: 260.46
EC Number: 207-116-2
MDL Number: MFCD00067600
Linear Formula: C19H32
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥99% (HPLC) |
| form | powder |
| InChI | 1S/C19H32/c1-18-11-5-7-16 |
| InChI key | QZLYKIGBANMMBK-UGCZWRCOSA |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| shipped in | ambient |
| SMILES string | [H][C@@]12CC[C@@]3([H])CC |
| solubility | chloroform: 49-51 mg/mL, clear, colorless |
| storage temp. | room temp |
| Application: | 5α-Androstane has been used to treat androgen-dependent and androgen-independent prostate cancer cells (LNCaP and PC-3) to investigate cell proliferation, viability, adhesion and hormone expression. |
| Other Notes: | Serves as the parent steroid skeleton for all androgens, but the hydrocarbon itself is not naturally occurring. |
| Packaging: | 1 g in glass bottle |
| Packaging: | 100 mg in glass bottle |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | ≥99% (HPLC) |
| Storage Temp. | room temp |
| UNSPSC | 12352211 |

