Structured Summary
Abstract
A synthetic steroid with anabolic properties that are more pronounced than its androgenic effects. It has little progestational activity. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1188)
Chemical Identity
Chemical Information
- Molecular Formula
- C20H28O2
- Molecular Weight
- 300.4 g/mol
- CAS Registry No.
- 72-63-9
- IUPAC Name
- (8R,9S,10R,13S,14S,17S)-17-hydroxy-10,13,17-trimethyl-7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16-octahydro-6H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-one
- InChIKey
- XWALNWXLMVGSFR-HLXURNFRSA-N
- SMILES
- C[C@]12CC[C@H]3[C@H]([C@@H]1CC[C@]2(C)O)CCC4=CC(=O)C=C[C@]34C
- MeSH Unique ID
- D008696
- Source
- PubChem CID 6300
MeSH Record
Classification
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Pharmacological Action
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Synonyms
6 entry terms
- Dehydromethyltestosterone
- Metandienone
- Methandienone
- Dianabol
- Metanabol
- Nerobol
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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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History Note
65(63)
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NLM Classification
WJ 875
AMA Style
References
- National Library of Medicine. Methandrostenolone. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D008696. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D008696
- Methandrostenolone. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metandienone
- Methandrostenolone. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q417194
- Methandrostenolone. In: PubChem Compound. CID 6300. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/6300