Zymosterone

Zymosterone
Names
IUPAC name
(5S,10S,13R,14R,17R)-10,13-dimethyl-17-[(2R)-6-methylhept-5-en-2-yl]-1,2,4,5,6,7,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-one
Other names
cholesta-8(9),24-dien-3-one; zymosterol intermediate 2
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
KEGG
  • InChI=1S/C27H42O/c1-18(2)7-6-8-19(3)23-11-12-24-22-10-9-20-17-21(28)13-15-26(20,4)25(22)14-16-27(23,24)5/h7,19-20,23-24H,6,8-17H2,1-5H3/t19-,20?,23?,24?,26+,27-/m1/s1 N
    Key: AUNLIRXIJAVBNM-ZSFXRWSJSA-N N
  • C[C@]1(CC2)C(CCC3=C1CC[C@@]4(C)C3CCC4[C@@H](CCC=C(C)C)C)CC2=O
Properties
C27H42O
Molar mass 382.632 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

Zymosterone is a synthetic anabolic steroid that has been studied for its potential use in veterinary medicine and as a growth promoter in livestock. The compound is structurally related to testosterone and is known for its strong anabolic effects with relatively low androgenic activity.

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