Clostebol caproate

Clostebol caproate
Clinical data
Trade namesMacrobin-Depot
Routes of
administration
Intramuscular injection
Identifiers
  • (1S,2R,10R,11S,14S,15S)-6-Chloro-2,15-dimethyl-5-oxotetracyclo[8.7.0.02,7.011,15]heptadec-6-en-14-yl hexanoate
CAS Number
ChemSpider
UNII
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC25H37ClO3
Molar mass421.02 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
  • CCCCCC(=O)O[C@H]1CC[C@H]2[C@@H]3CCC4=C(Cl)C(=O)CC[C@]4(C)[C@H]3CC[C@]12C
  • InChI=1S/C25H37ClO3/c1-4-5-6-7-22(28)29-21-11-10-17-16-8-9-19-23(26)20(27)13-15-24(19,2)18(16)12-14-25(17,21)3/h16-18,21H,4-15H2,1-3H3/t16-,17-,18-,21-,24?,25?/m0/s1
  • Key:OMNUNHQDARKLSM-VPKDWVKTSA-N

Clostebol caproate (brand name Macrobin-Depot), also known as clostebol hexanoate or chlorotestosterone caproate (JAN), as well as 4-chlorotestosterone 17β-caproate or as 4-chloroandrost-4-en-17β-ol-3-one 17β-caproate, is a synthetic, injected anabolic-androgenic steroid (AAS) and a derivative of testosterone.[1][2] It is an androgen ester – specifically, the C17β caproate ester of clostebol (4-chlorotestosterone) – and acts as a prodrug of clostebol in the body.[1][additional citation(s) needed] Clostebol acetate is administered via intramuscular injection.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ a b Elks J (14 November 2014). The Dictionary of Drugs: Chemical Data: Chemical Data, Structures and Bibliographies. Springer. pp. 305–. ISBN 978-1-4757-2085-3.
  2. ^ a b Morton IK, Hall JM (31 October 1999). Concise Dictionary of Pharmacological Agents: Properties and Synonyms. Springer Science & Business Media. pp. 80–. ISBN 978-0-7514-0499-9.