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Nandrolone

Item No. 21173

Restricted Product (Schedule III)
Product Insert (PDF)GC-MS (PDF)Safety Data Sheet (SDS) (PDF)
Synonyms
Synonyms
  • 17β-Nandrolone
  • 17β-Nortestosterone
  • 19-Norandrostenolone
  • 19-Nortestosterone
  • NSC 3351
Technical Information
Formal Name
17β-hydroxy-estr-4-en-3-one
CAS Number
434-22-0
Molecular Formula
C18H26O2
Formula Weight
274.4
Purity
≥98%
Formulation
A crystalline solid
Solubility(Learn about Variance in Solubility)
Acetonitrile: 1 mg/mlEthanol: 1 mg/mlMethanol: 1 mg/ml
λmax
207, 238, 370 nm
SMILES
O[C@H]1CC[C@@]2([H])[C@]3([H])CCC4=CC(CC[C@]4([H])[C@@]3([H])CC[C@@]21C)=O
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C18H26O2/c1-18-9-8-14-13-5-3-12(19)10-11(13)2-4-15(14)16(18)6-7-17(18)20/h10,13-17,20H,2-9H2,1H3/t13-,14+,15+,16-,17-,18-/m0/s1
InChi Key
NPAGDVCDWIYMMC-IZPLOLCNSA-N
Regulatory Information
DEA Schedule
III
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    Nandrolone (Item No. 21173) is an analytical reference standard that is structurally categorized as a steroid. It is a synthetic anabolic androgenic steroid derived from testosterone (Item No. ISO60154 | 15645). Anabolic androgenic steroids have potential therapeutic applications but are considered drugs of abuse.1,2 This product is intended for research and forensic applications.

    WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.

    References & Product Citations
    Product Description References

    1. Lood, Y., Eklund, A., Garle, M., et al. Anabolic androgenic steroids in police cases in Sweden 1999-2009. Forensic Sci. Int. 219(1-3), 199-204 (2012).

    2. Pan, M.M., and Kovac, J.R. Beyond testosterone cypionate: evidence behind the use of nandrolone in male health and wellness. Transl. Androl. Urol. 5(2), 213-219 (2016).