Shelf life (days): 730.0
Formulation: A crystalline solid
Formal Name: (5α,17β)-17-hydroxy-androstane-3,11-dione
Purity: ≥97%
Formula Markup: C19H28O3
Formula Weight: 304.4
CAS Number: 32694-37-4
Notes: 5α-dihydro-11-keto Testosterone is an analytical reference standard that is structurally classified as a steroid hormone. It is a metabolite of 11β-hydroxyandrostenedione and 11β-hydroxytestosterone that has been shown to act as a full androgen receptor agonist with equal potency as that of dihydrotestosterone (Item No. 15874).{31737,31739,31738} The androgenic activity of 5α-dihydro-11-keto testosterone has been implicated in contributing to the androgen pool that drives castration-resistant prostate cancer cells.{31739,31738} This product is intended for forensic and research applications.