5-Androstenedione Property

Melting point:

140-142 °C

Boiling point:

418.8±45.0 °C(Predicted)

Density 

1.099±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)

solubility 

DMF: 25 mg/ml; DMSO: 15 mg/ml; DMSO:PBS (pH 7.2) (1:1): 0.5 mg/ml; Ethanol: 10 mg/ml

form 

A crystalline solid

Safety

DEA Controlled Substances

CSCN: 4000
CSA SCH: Schedule III
NARC: No

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation

H319Causes serious eye irritation

H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

P261Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.

P264Wash hands thoroughly after handling.

P264Wash skin thouroughly after handling.

P271Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.

P280Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

P302+P352IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water.

P304+P340IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and Keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.

P305+P351+P338IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

P312Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell.

P321Specific treatment (see … on this label).

P332+P313IF SKIN irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.

P337+P313IF eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.

P403+P233Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.

P405Store locked up.

P501Dispose of contents/container to..…

5-Androstenedione Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Uses

Δ1-Androstenedione as a prodrug of Δ1-Testosterone (T155010).

Definition

ChEBI: 5alpha-androst-1-ene-3,17-dione is a 3-oxo Delta(1)-steroid that is androst-1-ene substituted by oxo groups at positions 3 and 17. It has a role as a human urinary metabolite. It is a 17-oxo steroid, an androstanoid and a 3-oxo-Delta(1) steroid.