17-Methyltestosterone
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Molecular Structure
Detailed Description
17-Methyltestosterone
Synonyms: METANDREN; MESTERONE
CAS: 58-18-4
MF: C20H30O2
MW: 302.45
Assay: 97%-103
Puriy: 98%
EINECS:200-366
Chemical Properties: white to slightly yellowish-white crystalline
Usage: Androgen. It has been used as an androgenic agent. Controlled substance (anabolic steroid). It is used as a feed additive to produce predominately male populations of tilapia. Methyltestosterone is a 17-alpha-alkylated anabolic steroid used to treat men with a testosterone deficiency. It is also used in women to treat breast cancer, breast pain, swelling due to pregnancy, and with the addition of estrogen it can treat symptoms of menopause.
Applications:
Methyltestosteronecan promote the male sex organs and used in seedling stage sex change. Methyltestosterone is a steroid hormone from the androgen and is found in mammals and other vertebrates, Methyltestosterone is primarily secreted in the tests of mails and the ovaries of female, although small amount are also secreted by the adrenal glands, Methyltestosterone is the principle male sex hormone and an anabolic steroid.
- 17-Methyltestosterone