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  • noun biochemistry The steroid hydrocarbon from which all androgens (such as testosterone) are derived

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  • A third showing for everybodies favourite androstane, this offering from Matt Shair adds to the quantity of inovative chemistry used in it's contruction.

    The Chem Blog 2009

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