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Details

Stereochemistry ABSOLUTE
Molecular Formula C21H28O4
Molecular Weight 344.4446
Optical Activity UNSPECIFIED
Defined Stereocenters 7 / 7
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of FORMEBOLONE

SMILES

C[C@]1(O)CC[C@H]2[C@@H]3CCC4=CC(=O)C(C=O)=C[C@]4(C)[C@H]3[C@H](O)C[C@]12C

InChI

InChIKey=AMVODTGMYSRMNP-GNIMZFFESA-N
InChI=1S/C21H28O4/c1-19-9-12(11-22)16(23)8-13(19)4-5-14-15-6-7-21(3,25)20(15,2)10-17(24)18(14)19/h8-9,11,14-15,17-18,24-25H,4-7,10H2,1-3H3/t14-,15-,17+,18+,19-,20-,21-/m0/s1

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula C21H28O4
Molecular Weight 344.4446
Charge 0
Count
Stereochemistry ABSOLUTE
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 7 / 7
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity UNSPECIFIED

Formebolone is an orally active anabolic-androgenic steroid that is included in the list of prohibited substances by the World Anti-Doping Agency. Formebolone was used in Italy and Spain for infants with malnutrition.

Approval Year

PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
Screening of free 17-alkyl-substituted anabolic steroids in human urine by liquid chromatography-electrospray ionization tandem mass spectrometry.
2004-02
[Interaction of formebolone and natural cortico-adrenal extracts].
1976-09
[Increase of tissue enzyme activity induced by formyldienolone. 3. Alkaline phosphatase].
1973-09
[Increased enzymatic activity induced by formyldienolone. I. Succinate dehydrogenase].
1972-12
[Formyldienolone].
1972-11

Sample Use Guides

Unknown
Route of Administration: Oral
Substance Class Chemical
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Name Type Language
FORMEBOLONE
INN   MART.   MI   WHO-DD  
INN  
Official Name English
ESICLENE
Preferred Name English
Formebolone [WHO-DD]
Common Name English
ANDROSTA-1,4-DIENE-2-CARBOXALDEHYDE, 11,17-DIHYDROXY-17-METHYL-3-OXO-, (11.ALPHA.,17.BETA.)-
Systematic Name English
FORMEBOLONE [MI]
Common Name English
formebolone [INN]
Common Name English
2-HYDROXYMETHYL-17.ALPHA.-METHYLANDROSTADIENE-11.ALPHA.,17.BETA.-DIOL-3-ONE
Common Name English
HUBERNOL
Brand Name English
FORMEBOLONE [MART.]
Common Name English
Classification Tree Code System Code
DEA NO. 4000
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NCI_THESAURUS C2360
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Code System Code Type Description
INN
3604
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DRUG BANK
DB01569
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SMS_ID
100000080453
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DRUG CENTRAL
1237
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MESH
C002846
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ECHA (EC/EINECS)
219-523-2
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PUBCHEM
17150
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ChEMBL
CHEMBL2107419
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FDA UNII
Z2MMV08KUQ
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MERCK INDEX
m5537
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID60179286
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CAS
2454-11-7
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EVMPD
SUB07783MIG
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WIKIPEDIA
FORMEBOLONE
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NCI_THESAURUS
C65751
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