Testosterone
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| Systematic (IUPAC) name | |
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| (8R,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 | |
| Cleenical data | |
| Trade names | Androderm, Delatestryl |
| AHFS/Drugs.com | monograph |
| Licence data | US FDA:link |
| Pregnancy cat. | X (US) Contraindicated due to teratogenic effects |
| Legal status | Schedule IV (CA) Schedule III (US) ℞ Prescription only |
| Routes | Intramuscular injection, transdermal (cream, gel, or patch), sub-'Q' pellet |
| Pharmacokinetic data | |
| Bioavailability | Law (due tae extensive first pass metabolism) |
| Metabolism | Liver, testis an prostate |
| Hauf-life | 2–4 hours |
| Excretion | Urine (90%), feces (6%) |
| Identifiers | |
| CAS numner | 58-22-0 57-85-2 (propionate ester) |
| ATC code | G03BA03 |
| PubChem | CID 6013 |
| IUPHAR ligand | 2858 |
| DrugBank | DB00624 |
| ChemSpider | 5791 |
| UNII | 3XMK78S47O |
| KEGG | D00075 |
| ChEBI | CHEBI:17347 |
| ChEMBL | CHEMBL386630 |
| Chemical data | |
| Formula | C19H28O2 |
| Mol. mass | 288.42 |
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| Physical data | |
| Melt. pynt | 155 °C (311 °F) |
| Spec. rot | +110.2° |
| SEC Combust | −11080 kJ/mol |
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Testosterone is a steroid hormone frae the androgen group an is foond in humans an ither vertebrates.
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