Etiocholanolone

Synonyms

3 alpha Hydroxy 5 beta Androstan 17 One

3-alpha-Hydroxy-5-beta-Androstan-17-One

5 beta Androsterone

5-beta-Androsterone

Androstan-17-one, 3-hydroxy-, (3alpha,5beta)-

The 5-beta-reduced isomer of ANDROSTERONE. Etiocholanolone is a major metabolite of TESTOSTERONE and ANDROSTENEDIONE in many mammalian species including humans. It is excreted in the URINE.