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3β-Etiocholanediol

3β-Etiocholanediol

3β-Etiocholanediol, or epietiocholanediol, also known as 3β,5β-androstanediol or as etiocholane-3β,17β-diol, is a naturally occurring etiocholane (5β-androstane) steroid and an endogenous metabolite of testosterone. It is formed from 5β-dihydrotestosterone (after 5β-reduction of testosterone) and is transformed into epietiocholanolone.

See also 3α-Etiocholanediol 3α-Androstanediol 3β-Androstanediol

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  • Diols
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