Dihydrotestosterone

A potent androgenic metabolite of TESTOSTERONE. It is produced by the action of the enzyme 3-OXO-5-ALPHA-STEROID 4-DEHYDROGENASE.

Also Known As:

Androstanolone; Stanolone; 17 beta-Hydroxy-5 beta-Androstan-3-One; 17beta-Hydroxy-5alpha-Androstan-3-One; 5 beta-Dihydrotestosterone; 5-alpha Dihydrotestosterone; 5-alpha-DHT; Anaprotin; Andractim; Dihydroepitestosterone; Gelovit; 17 beta Hydroxy 5 beta Androstan 3 One; 17beta Hydroxy 5alpha Androstan 3 One; 5 alpha DHT; 5 alpha Dihydrotestosterone; 5 beta Dihydrotestosterone; Dihydrotestosterone, 5-alpha; beta-Hydroxy-5 beta-Androstan-3-One, 17; 5 alpha-Dihydrotestosterone; Androstan-3-one, 17-hydroxy-, (5alpha,17beta)-

Pharmalogical Action Categories:

Androgens

Polycyclic Compounds: 6
- Fused-Ring Compounds
  - Steroids: 70059
    - Androstanes: 11
      - Androstanols
        Dihydrotestosterone: 1732
Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists
- Hormones: 80400
  - Gonadal Hormones: 716
    - Gonadal Steroid Hormones: 7657
      - Testosterone Congeners: 112
        Dihydrotestosterone: 1732

dihydrotestosterone- 17- N- bis(2- chloroethyl)carbamate

Bio-Agent Context: Research Results