(5α)-Androst-16-en-3-one

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(5α)-Androst-16-en-3-one Structure
(5α)-Androst-16-en-3-one structure
Common Name (5α)-Androst-16-en-3-one
CAS Number 18339-16-7 Molecular Weight 272.425
Density 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 371.6±42.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C19H28O Melting Point 140-145ºC(lit.)
MSDS USA Flash Point 157.7±22.8 °C

 Names

Name 5α-androst-16-en-3-one
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 Chemical & Physical Properties

Density 1.0±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point 371.6±42.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point 140-145ºC(lit.)
Molecular Formula C19H28O
Molecular Weight 272.425
Flash Point 157.7±22.8 °C
Exact Mass 272.214020
PSA 17.07000
LogP 5.30
Vapour Pressure 0.0±0.8 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction 1.530

 Safety Information

RIDADR NONH for all modes of transport
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 Synonyms

MFCD00010479
5α-Androst-16-en-3-one
5alpha-Androstenone
Androst-16-en-3-one
5a-androst-16-en-3-one
Androst-16-en-3-one, (5α)-
(5α)-Androst-16-en-3-one
5alpha-androst-16-en-3-one
androstenone
(5S,8R,9S,10S,13R,14S)-10,13-dimethyl-1,2,4,5,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15-dodecahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-one
EINECS 242-220-1