3β-Androstanediol
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| IUPAC name 5α-Androstane-3β,17β-diol | |
| Systematic IUPAC name (1S,3aS,3bR,5aS,7S,9aS,9bS,11aS)-9a,11a-Dimethylhexadecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthrene-1,7-diol | |
| Other names 3β-Androstanediol; 3β-Diol; Maxterone | |
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.008.487 | 
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| Properties | |
| C19H32O2 | |
| Molar mass | 292.463 g·mol−1 | 
| Melting point | 168–170 °C (334–338 °F; 441–443 K) | 
| Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references | |
3β-Androstanediol, also known as 5α-androstane-3β,17β-diol, and sometimes shortened in the literature to 3β-diol, is an endogenous steroid hormone and a metabolite of androgens like dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) and dihydrotestosterone (DHT).