Testolactone
| PubChem CID | 13769 |
|---|---|
| Structure | |
| Molecular Formula | C19H24O3 |
| Synonyms |
testolactone Teslac 968-93-4 1-Dehydrotestololactone 1,2-Didehydrotestololactone |
| Molecular Weight | 300.4 |
Testolactone is a progesterone derivative with antineoplastic activity. Testolactone inhibits steroid aromatase, thereby preventing the formation of estrogen from adrenal androstenedione and reducing endogenous estrogen levels. (NCI04)