Estrane
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IUPAC name
5ξ-Estrane[1]
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Systematic IUPAC name
(3aS,3bR,5aΞ,9aS,9bR,11aS)-11a-Methylhexadecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthrene | |
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3D model (JSmol)
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3125721 | |
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C18H30 | |
Molar mass | 246.438g·mol−1 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in theirstandard state(at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Estraneis a C18steroidderivative, with agonanecore.
Estrenesare estrane derivatives that contain adouble bond,with an example beingnandrolone.[2]Estratrienes(estrins) are estrane derivatives that contain threedouble bonds,for instanceestrin(estra-1,3,5(10)-triene). A class of femalesex hormones,estrogens,such asestradiol,estrone,andestriolare estratrienes.
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References[edit]
- ^International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry(2014).Nomenclature of Organic Chemistry: IUPAC Recommendations and Preferred Names 2013.The Royal Society of Chemistry.p. 1529.doi:10.1039/9781849733069.ISBN978-0-85404-182-4.
- ^Estrenesat the U.S. National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings(MeSH)