Androstenedione

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Androstenedione Pubchem(6128) A delta-4 C19 steroid that is produced not only in the TESTIS, but also in the OVARY and the ADRENAL CORTEX. Depending on the tissue type, androstenedione can serve as a precursor to TESTOSTERONE as well as ESTRONE and ESTRADIOL.

KEGG Pathway(C00280,D00051)

  • Androgen and estrogen metabolism
  • Prostate cancer

Drug Type: Small Molecule; Illicit; Experimental

|28531 |1QYX |Shi R, Lin SXCofactor hydrogen bonding onto the protein main chain is conserved in the short chain dehydrogenase/reductase family and contributes to nicotinamide orientationJ. Biol. Chem. v279, p.16778-16785 |- |} Physical Property Value Units Temp (deg C) Source |Melting Point |158 |deg C | |EXP |- |log P (octanol-water) |2.75 |(none) | |EXP |- |Water Solubility |57.8 |mg/L |25 |EXP |- |Vapor Pressure |2.46E-06 |mm Hg |25 |EST |- |Henry's Law Constant |3.68E-08 |atm-m3/mole |25 |EST |- |Atmospheric OH Rate Constant |1.11E-10 |cm3/molecule-sec |25 |EST |- |}