Dehydroisoandrosterone for Delaying Aging & Enhancing Sexual Desire CAS 53-43-0

Synonyms:PRASTERONE;TRANS-DEHYDROANDROSTERONE;ANDRO-3B-OL-17-ONE;ANDROSTENOLONE;3-HYDROXYANDROST-5-EN-17-ONE;3BETA-HYDROXYANDROST-5-EN-17-ONE;3B-HYDROXY-5-ANDROSTEN-17-ONE;3BETA-HYDROXY-5-ANDROSTEN-17-ONE

CAS:53-43-0

MF:C19H28O2

MW:288.42

EINECS:200-175-5

Product Categories: Pharmaceutical Intermediates;Steroids;17-Ketosteroids;Biochemistry;Hydroxyketosteroids;Nutritional Supplements;Intermediates & Fine Chemicals;Pharmaceuticals;Steroid and Hormone;API;Inhibitors

Mol File:53-43-0.mol

Chemical Properties: white fine crystalline powder

In middle-aged men, no statistically significant effect of DHEAs supplementation on lean body mass, strength, or testosterone levels was found in a randomized placebo-controlled trial. a small study suggested DHEAs supplementation was associated with increases in free (but not total) testosterone levels. In women with adrenal insufficiency and the healthy elderly there is insufficient evidence to support the use of DHEAs.

Character: White crystalline powder. Melting point 149-151 °C. Soluble in benzene, ethanol, ethyl ether, insoluble in chloroform, petroleum ether.

Usage: pharmaceutical intermediates, For the production of steroidal hormone drugs and contraceptives, the main raw material. Downstream products acetylene progesterone.

Usage

Major secretory steroidal product of the adrenal gland; secretion progresively declines with aging. May have estrogen-or androgen-like effects depending on the hormonal milieu. Intracellularly converted to androstenedione. It is used in treatment of menopausal syndrome.Adrenocortical hormone, antidepressant