Chemistry:Androstenediol diacetate

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Short description: Chemical compound
Androstenediol diacetate
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Clinical data
Other namesAndrostenediol 3,17-diacetate; 5-Androstenediol 3β,17β-diacetate; Androst-5-ene-3β,17β-diol 3β,17β-diacetate
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC23H34O4
Molar mass374.521 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)

Androstenediol diacetate, or 5-androstenediol 3β,17β-diacetate, also known as androst-5-ene-3β,17β-diol 3β,17β-diacetate, is a synthetic anabolic-androgenic steroid and an androgen ester – specifically, the C3β,17β diacetate diester of 5-androstenediol (androst-5-ene-3β,17β-diol) – which was never marketed.[1] The medication has been used with success to treat breast cancer in women.[2]

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Androgen receptor modulators
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