Dehydroepiandrosterone acetate

Dehydroepiandrosterone acetate (DHEA acetate) is a synthetic ester derivative of dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA), a naturally occurring endogenous steroid hormone. It functions as a precursor to androgens and estrogens and is used in research and hormone replacement studies. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a semi-synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Prasterone acetate and Androstenolone acetate. It is also listed for alternate use as: API Intermediate. Its PubChem CID is 14709.

CAS No 853-23-6
Molecular Formula C21H30O3
Molecular Weight 330.5 g/mol
Synonyms [(3S,8R,9S,10R,13S,14S)-10,13-dimethyl-17-oxo-1,2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16-dodecahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-yl] acetate

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