testosterone

MediLexicon testosterone - Medical Dictionary Definition for Term 'testosterone'

[1. The most potent naturally occurring androgen, formed in greatest quantities by the interstitial cells of the testes, and possibly secreted also in small amounts by the ovary and adrenal cortex; may be produced in nonglandular tissues from precursors such as androstenedione; used in the treatment of hypogonadism, cryptorchism, certain carcinomas, and menorrhagia. Various preparations are used therapeutically.

Molecular Formula: C19H28O2


InChI: InChI=1/C19H28O2/c1-18-9-7-13(20)11-12(18)3-4-14-15-5-6-17(21)19(15,2)10-8-16(14)18/h11,14-17,21H,3-10H2,1-2H3/t14-,15-,16-,17-,18-,19-/m0/s1

InChIKey: InChIKey=MUMGGOZAMZWBJJ-DYKIIFRCBC
SMILES: [H][C@@]12CCC3=CC(=O)CC[C@]3(C)[C@@]1([H])CC[C@]4(C)[C@@H](O)CC[C@@]24[H]

Names:
    Androderm (TN)
    S00309
    Testosterone; 4-Androsten-17?-ol-3-one; 17?-Hydroxy-4-androsten-3-one
    Testosterone
    testosterone
    Testosterone
    testosterone
    (8S,9S,10R,13S,14S,17S)-17-hydroxy-10,13-dimethyl-1,2,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-one
    17beta-Hydroxy-4-androsten-3-one
    17beta-hydroxy-4-androsten-3-one
    17beta-Hydroxy-4-androsten-3-one

Registries:
    PubChem CID 6013
    ChEBI 17347
    Kegg C00535
    Kegg D00075
    PubChem ID 10318947
    PubChem ID 3817