Term Name: | 3beta-(2-diethylaminoethoxy)androst-5-en-17-one |
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Synonyms: | 3beta-(2-(diethylamino)ethoxy)androst-5-en-17-one, 3beta-[2-(diethylamino)ethoxy]androst-5-en-17-one, U-18666A (free base), U18666A (free base) |
Definition: | A 17-oxo steroid that is dehydroepiandrosterone in which the hydroxy group at position 3beta is replaced by a 2-(diethylamino)ethoxy group. It is a cholesterol biosynthesis inhibitor and induces cataracts in rats. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:190402] ( EBI ) |