Chemicals and Drugs

Norethandrolone

A synthetic hormone with anabolic and androgenic properties and moderate progestational activity.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A synthetic hormone with anabolic and androgenic properties and moderate progestational activity.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C20H30O2
Molecular Weight
302.5 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
52-78-8
IUPAC Name
(8R,9S,10R,13S,14S,17S)-17-ethyl-17-hydroxy-13-methyl-1,2,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,14,15,16-dodecahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-one
InChIKey
ZDHCJEIGTNNEMY-XGXHKTLJSA-N
SMILES
CC[C@@]1(CC[C@@H]2[C@@]1(CC[C@H]3[C@H]2CCC4=CC(=O)CC[C@H]34)C)O
MeSH Unique ID
D009639
Source
PubChem CID 5858

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Ethylestrenolone
  • Ethylnortestosterone
  • Nilevar

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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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NLM Classification

WJ 875

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Norethandrolone. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D009639. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D009639
  2. Norethandrolone. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norethandrolone
  3. Norethandrolone. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7050955
  4. Norethandrolone. In: PubChem Compound. CID 5858. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/5858