Androstanolone valerate (brand name Apeton), also known as stanolone valerate or dihydrotestosterone pentanoate, as well as 5α-androstan-17β-3-one 17β-valerate,[1] is a synthetic androgen and anabolic steroid and a dihydrotestosterone ester.[2][3] It is used as an injectable and acts as a prodrug of androstanolone (stanolone, dihydrotestosterone, DHT).[4]
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Trade names | Apeton |
Other names | Stanolone valerate; Dihydrotestosterone valerate; DHT valerate; Dihydrotestosterone pentanoate; DHT pentanoate; 5α-Androstan-17β-3-one 17β-valerate |
Routes of administration | Intramuscular injection |
Drug class | Androgen; Anabolic steroid; Androgen ester |
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Formula | C24H38O3 |
Molar mass | 374.565 g·mol−1 |
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- ^ Morton IK, Hall JM (6 December 2012). Concise Dictionary of Pharmacological Agents: Properties and Synonyms. Springer Science & Business Media. pp. 261–. ISBN 978-94-011-4439-1.
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