androsterone (CHEBI:16032)

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ChEBI Name	androsterone

ChEBI ID	CHEBI:16032

Definition	An androstanoid that is 5α-androstane having a hydroxy substituent at the 3α-position and an oxo group at the 17-position. It is a metabolite of dehydroepiandrosterone .

Stars	This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.

Secondary ChEBI IDs	CHEBI:2714, CHEBI:13832, CHEBI:20235

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Formula

C19H30O2

Net Charge

Average Mass

290.447

Monoisotopic Mass

290.22458

InChI

InChI=1S/C19H30O2/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/h12-16,20H,3-11H2,1-2H3/t12-,13+,14-,15-,16-,18-,19-/m0/s1

InChIKey

QGXBDMJGAMFCBF-HLUDHZFRSA-N

SMILES

[H][C@@]12CCC(=O)[C@@]1(C)CC[C@@]1([H])[C@@]2([H])CC[C@@]2([H])C[C@H](O)CC[C@]12C

Metabolite of Species	Details
Mus musculus (NCBI:txid10090)	Source: BioModels - MODEL1507180067 See: PubMed
Homo sapiens (NCBI:txid9606)	See: DOI
Homo sapiens (NCBI:txid9606)	Found in urine (BTO:0001419). See: David F. Putnam Composition and Concentrative Properties of Human Urine. NASA Contractor Report. July 1971
Homo sapiens (NCBI:txid9606)	Found in cerebrospinal fluid (UBERON:0001359). See: PubMed
Homo sapiens (NCBI:txid9606)	Found in blood (UBERON:0000178). See: PubMed

Roles Classification
Biological Role(s):	androgen A sex hormone that stimulates or controls the development and maintenance of masculine characteristics in vertebrates by binding to androgen receptors. human metabolite Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in humans (Homo sapiens). pheromone A semiochemical used in olfactory communication between organisms of the same species eliciting a change in sexual or social behaviour. human urinary metabolite Any metabolite (endogenous or exogenous) found in human urine samples. human blood serum metabolite Any metabolite (endogenous or exogenous) found in human blood serum samples. mouse metabolite Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in a mouse (Mus musculus).

Application(s):	anticonvulsant A drug used to prevent seizures or reduce their severity.

ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing	androsterone (CHEBI:16032) has parent hydride 5α-androstane (CHEBI:28859) androsterone (CHEBI:16032) has role androgen (CHEBI:50113) androsterone (CHEBI:16032) has role anticonvulsant (CHEBI:35623) androsterone (CHEBI:16032) has role human blood serum metabolite (CHEBI:85234) androsterone (CHEBI:16032) has role human metabolite (CHEBI:77746) androsterone (CHEBI:16032) has role human urinary metabolite (CHEBI:84087) androsterone (CHEBI:16032) has role mouse metabolite (CHEBI:75771) androsterone (CHEBI:16032) has role pheromone (CHEBI:26013) androsterone (CHEBI:16032) is a 17-oxo steroid (CHEBI:19168) androsterone (CHEBI:16032) is a 3α-hydroxy steroid (CHEBI:36835) androsterone (CHEBI:16032) is a androstanoid (CHEBI:50402) androsterone (CHEBI:16032) is a C₁₉-steroid (CHEBI:131621)

Incoming	androsterone 3-glucosiduronic acid (CHEBI:28832) has functional parent androsterone (CHEBI:16032) androsterone sulfate (CHEBI:83037) has functional parent androsterone (CHEBI:16032)

IUPAC Name

3α-hydroxy-5α-androstan-17-one

Synonyms	Sources
(3α,5α)-3-hydroxyandrostan-17-one	NIST Chemistry WebBook
3-epihydroxyetioallocholan-17-one	ChemIDplus
3alpha-Hydroxy-5alpha-androstan-17-one	KEGG COMPOUND
3α-hydroxyetioallocholan-17-one	NIST Chemistry WebBook
5α-androstane-3α-ol-17-one	NIST Chemistry WebBook
5α-androsterone	NIST Chemistry WebBook
Androkinine	NIST Chemistry WebBook
Androsterone	KEGG COMPOUND
androsterone	UniProt
Androtine	NIST Chemistry WebBook
cis-androsterone	NIST Chemistry WebBook

Last Modified

20 May 2022

General Comment
2011-01-14	Androsterone is made in the liver from the metabolism of testosterone.