5α-Androst-16-en-3α-ol
SIGMA/A7883
Synonym: Androstenol; 16-(5α)Androsten-3α-ol; 3α-Hydroxy-5α-androst-16-ene
CAS Number: 1153-51-1
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C19H30O
Molecular Weight: 274.44
EC Number: 214-573-1
MDL Number: MFCD00051224
Linear Formula: C19H30O
Product Type: Chemical
assay | ≥98% (TLC) |
biological source | synthetic (organic) |
drug control | regulated under CDSA - not available from Sigma-Aldrich Canada |
form | powder |
InChI | 1S/C19H30O/c1-18-9-3-4-16 |
InChI key | KRVXMNNRSSQZJP-PHFHYRSDSA |
mp | 140-141 °C (lit.) |
Quality Level | 200 |
shipped in | ambient |
SMILES string | C[C@]12CC[C@H]3[C@@H](CC[ |
solubility | ethanol: 19.60-20.40 mg/mL, clear, colorless |
storage temp. | room temp |
technique(s) | GC/MS: suitable |
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. |
Biochem/physiol Actions: | 5alpha-androst-16-en-3alp |
Packaging: | 10, 100 mg in poly bottle |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
Purity | ≥98% (TLC) |
mp | 140-141 °C (lit.) |
Storage Temp. | room temp |
UNSPSC | 12352200 |