Dienedione refers to a steroidal diketone compound characterized by two double bonds (diene) and two ketone functional groups (dione) within the steroid nucleus. In pharmaceutical and chemical industries, the term most commonly points to androstadienedione-type structures, which are key synthetic intermediates in steroid chemistry. The directory classifies it as a discontinued API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Trena and Trenbolin. It is also listed for alternate use as: API Intermediate. It is listed as a controlled drug substance (Schedule III). Its PubChem CID is 9835169.
Dienedione
| CAS No | 5173-46-6 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C18H22O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 270.4 g/mol |
| Synonyms | (8S,13S,14S)-13-methyl-1,2,6,7,8,11,12,14,15,16-decahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthrene-3,17-dione |
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Dienedione refers to a steroidal diketone compound characterized by two double bonds (diene) and two ketone functional groups (dione) within the steroid nucleus.
The listed CAS number is 5173-46-6.
The listed molecular formula is C18H22O2.
The listed molecular weight is 270.4 g/mol.
(8S,13S,14S)-13-methyl-1,2,6,7,8,11,12,14,15,16-decahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthrene-3,17-dione.
The source lists Trena and Trenbolin.