4-Hydroxytestosterone

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IUPACName = 4,17-Dihydroxy-10,13-dimethyl-1,2,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17-tetradecahydro-cyclopenta [a] phenanthren-3-one
OtherNames = 4,17β-Dihydroxy-4-androstene-3-one
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CASNo = 2141-17-5
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SMILES = [H] [C@] 34 [C@] 2( [H] )CCC1=C(O)C(CC [C@@] (C)1 [C@] ( [H] )2CC [C@@] (C)3 [C@@H] (O)CC4)=O
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Formula = C₁₉H₂₈O₃
MolarMass = 304.42 g/mol
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4-Hydroxytestosterone (4-OHT or 4,17beta-dihydroxy-4-androstene-3-one) is a an anabolic steroid. It was first patented by G.D. Searle & Company in 1955 and is testosterone with a hydroxy group at the four position. 4-OHT has moderate anabolic, mild androgenic, and anti-aromatic properties and is similar to the steroid clostebol.