Testosterone hexahydrobenzoate

Testosterone hexahydrobenzoate (THHB), or testosterone cyclohexanecarboxylate (TCHC), sold under the brand names Testormon Depot, Sterandryl Retard, Tardosterandryl, and Testosteron-Depot among others, is an androgen and anabolic steroid medication and a testosterone ester.[1][2][3][4][5] It is used by intramuscular injection and is provided in the form of ampoules containing 100 mg THHB in oil solution.[4] The medication is no longer marketed.[6]

Testosterone hexahydrobenzoate
Clinical data
Trade namesTestormon Depot, Sterandryl Retard, Tardosterandryl, Testodur, Virex
Other namesTHHB; Testosterone cyclohexanecarboxylate; TCHC; Testosterone 17β-cyclohexanecarboxylate
Routes of
administration		Intramuscular injection
Identifiers
CAS Number
PubChem CID
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CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
ECHA InfoCard100.034.571
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC26H38O3
Molar mass398.587 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)

THHB has comparable pharmacokinetics to those of testosterone cypionate and testosterone enanthate.[7]

See also

References
  1. J. Elks (14 November 2014). The Dictionary of Drugs: Chemical Data: Chemical Data, Structures and Bibliographies. Springer. pp. 641–642. ISBN 978-1-4757-2085-3.
  2. Index Nominum 2000: International Drug Directory. Taylor & Francis. January 2000. ISBN 978-3-88763-075-1.
  3. I.K. Morton; Judith M. Hall (6 December 2012). Concise Dictionary of Pharmacological Agents: Properties and Synonyms. Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN 978-94-011-4439-1.
  4. Lauritzen, Christian (1988). "Natürliche und Synthetische Sexualhormone – Biologische Grundlagen und Behandlungsprinzipien" [Natural and Synthetic Sexual Hormones – Biological Basis and Medical Treatment Principles]. In Hermann P. G. Schneider; Christian Lauritzen; Eberhard Nieschlag (eds.). Grundlagen und Klinik der Menschlichen Fortpflanzung [Foundations and Clinic of Human Reproduction] (in German). Walter de Gruyter. pp. 229–306. ISBN 978-3110109689. OCLC 35483492.
  5. Norman Applezweig (1962). Steroid Drugs. Blakiston Division, McGraw-Hill. p. 441.
  6. William Llewellyn (2011). Anabolics. Molecular Nutrition Llc. ISBN 978-0-9828280-1-4.
  7. Behre, Hermann M.; Nieschlag, Eberhard; Nieschlag, Eberhard; Behre, Hermann M.; Nieschlag, Susan (26 July 2012). "Testosterone preparations for clinical use in males". In Eberhard Nieschlag; Hermann M. Behre; Susan Nieschlag (eds.). Testosterone: Action, Deficiency, Substitution. Cambridge University Press. pp. 309–335. doi:10.1017/CBO9781139003353.016. ISBN 978-1-107-01290-5.



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