The molecule is a 3alpha-hydroxy steroid, an 11beta-hydroxy steroid, a 17alpha-hydroxy steroid, a 21-hydroxy steroid, a 20-oxo steroid, a glucocorticoid, a primary alpha-hydroxy ketone and a tertiary alpha-hydroxy ketone. It derives from a hydride of a 5beta-pregnane.
2-hydroxy-1-[(3R,5R,8S,9S,10S,11S,13S,14S,17R)-3,11,17-trihydroxy-10,13-dimethyl-1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16-tetradecahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-yl]ethanone