Androstanolone valerate

Androstanolone valerate (brand name Apeton), also known as stanolone valerate or dihydrotestosterone pentanoate, as well as 5α-androstan-17β-3-one 17β-valerate,[1] is a synthetic androgen and anabolic steroid and a dihydrotestosterone ester.[2][3] It is used as an injectable and acts as a prodrug of androstanolone (stanolone, dihydrotestosterone, DHT).[4]

Androstanolone valerate
Clinical data
Trade namesApeton
Other namesStanolone valerate; Dihydrotestosterone valerate; DHT valerate; Dihydrotestosterone pentanoate; DHT pentanoate; 5α-Androstan-17β-3-one 17β-valerate
Routes of
administration
Intramuscular injection
Drug classAndrogen; Anabolic steroid; Androgen ester
Identifiers
CAS Number
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC24H38O3
Molar mass374.565 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)

See also

References

  1. Samuel H. Yalkowsky (26 March 2003). Handbook of Aqueous Solubility Data. CRC Press. pp. 1216–. ISBN 978-0-203-49039-6.
  2. J. Elks (14 November 2014). The Dictionary of Drugs: Chemical Data: Chemical Data, Structures and Bibliographies. Springer. pp. 640–. ISBN 978-1-4757-2085-3.
  3. I.K. Morton; Judith M. Hall (6 December 2012). Concise Dictionary of Pharmacological Agents: Properties and Synonyms. Springer Science & Business Media. pp. 261–. ISBN 978-94-011-4439-1.
  4. Thomas E. Hyde; Marianne S. Gengenbach (2007). Conservative Management of Sports Injuries. Jones & Bartlett Learning. pp. 1100–. ISBN 978-0-7637-3252-3.



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