5α-Hydroxylaxogenin
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| Formula | C27H42O5 |
| Molar mass | 446.628 g·mol−1 |
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5α-Hydroxylaxogenin is a chemical compound which is a semi-synthetic derivative of laxogenin, found in the Chinese medicinal plant Smilax sieboldii.[1] It acts as a partial agonist at androgen receptors and has been sold as a bodybuilding supplement and pre-workout product.[2][3]
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References
- ^ Tian LW, Zhang Z, Long HL, Zhang YJ (August 2017). "Steroidal Saponins from the Genus Smilax and Their Biological Activities". Natural Products and Bioprospecting. 7 (4): 283–298. doi:10.1007/s13659-017-0139-5. PMC 5507813. PMID 28646341.
- ^ Avula B, Chittiboyina AG, Bae JY, Haider S, Wang YH, Wang M, et al. (April 2019). "The power of hyphenated chromatography-Time of flight mass spectrometry for unequivocal identification of spirostanes in bodybuilding dietary supplements". Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis. 167: 74–82. doi:10.1016/j.jpba.2018.12.045. PMID 30753977. S2CID 73429827.
- ^ Beer C, Keiler AM (July 2022). "Androgenic properties of the dietary supplement 5α-hydroxy-laxogenin". Archives of Toxicology. 96 (7): 2139–2142. doi:10.1007/s00204-022-03283-5. PMC 9151512. PMID 35344071.
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