Chemicals and Drugs

Fluoxymesterone

An anabolic steroid that has been used in the treatment of male HYPOGONADISM, delayed puberty in males, and in the treatment of breast neoplasms in women.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

An anabolic steroid that has been used in the treatment of male HYPOGONADISM, delayed puberty in males, and in the treatment of breast neoplasms in women.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C20H29FO3
Molecular Weight
336.4 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
76-43-7
IUPAC Name
(8S,9R,10S,11S,13S,14S,17S)-9-fluoro-11,17-dihydroxy-10,13,17-trimethyl-1,2,6,7,8,11,12,14,15,16-decahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-one
InChIKey
YLRFCQOZQXIBAB-RBZZARIASA-N
SMILES
C[C@]12CCC(=O)C=C1CC[C@@H]3[C@@]2([C@H](C[C@]4([C@H]3CC[C@]4(C)O)C)O)F
MeSH Unique ID
D005474
Source
PubChem CID 6446

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Synonyms

5 entry terms
  • Fluoximesteron
  • Android-F
  • Halotestin
  • Stenox
  • Android F

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Aspects Covered

25 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Fluoxymesterone. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D005474. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D005474
  2. Fluoxymesterone. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fluoxymesterone
  3. Fluoxymesterone. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q410663
  4. Fluoxymesterone. In: PubChem Compound. CID 6446. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/6446