Dehydroepiandrosterone
Dehydroepiandrosterone
Product Name: Dehydroepiandrosterone
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
Mol File: 53-43-0.mol

Dehydroepiandrosterone Chemical Properties
mp 149-151 °C(lit.)
alpha 12 º (c=2, ethanol 96% 25 ºC)
storage temp. Hormones
Merck 2871
NIST Chemistry Reference 5-Androstene-3«beta»-ol-17-one(53-43-0)
EPA Substance Registry System Androst-5-en-17- one, 3-hydroxy-, (3.beta.)-(53-43-0)

Safety Information
Hazard Codes Xi
Risk Statements 36/37/38
Safety Statements 26-36-24/25
WGK Germany 2
RTECS BV8396000

Dehydroepiandrosterone Usage And Synthesis
Chemical Properties white fine crystalline powder
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.
Usage adrenocortical hormone, antidepressant

Dehydroepiandrosterone Preparation Products And Raw materials
Preparation Products Ethisterone
Raw materials Cholesterol-->Stigmasterol-->Dioscin