Testosterone acetate
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Trade names | Aceto-Sterandryl, Aceto-Testoviron, Amolisin, Androtest A, Deposteron, Farmatest, Perandrone A |
Other names | Testosterone ethanoate; Testosterone 17β-acetate; Androst-4-en-17β-ol-3-one 17β-acetate |
Routes of administration | Intramuscular injection |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.012.615 |
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Formula | C21H30O3 |
Molar mass | 330.468 g·mol−1 |
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Testosterone acetate (brand names Aceto-Sterandryl, Aceto-Testoviron, Amolisin, Androtest A, Deposteron, Farmatest, Perandrone A), or testosterone ethanoate, also known as androst-4-en-17β-ol-3-one 17β-acetate, is an androgen and anabolic steroid and a testosterone ester.[1][2][3] The drug was first described in 1936 and was one of the first androgen esters and esters of testosterone to be synthesized.[4][5]
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References
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