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Sigma-Aldrich

Mestranol

99%

Synonym(s):

(17α)-3-Methoxy-19-norpregna-1,3,5(10)-trien-20-yn-17-ol, 17α-Ethynyl-1,3,5(10)-estratriene-3,17β-diol 3-methyl ether, 17α-Ethynylestradiol 3-methyl ether, 3-Methoxy-17α-ethynylestradiol, NSC 84032

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C21H26O2
CAS Number:
72-33-3
Molecular Weight:
310.43
Beilstein:
2625905
EC Number:
200-777-8
MDL number:
MFCD00003689
UNSPSC Code:
12352112
PubChem Substance ID:
24888219
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

100

Assay

99%

form

solid

optical activity

[α]15/D +3°, c = 2 in dioxane

mp

153-155 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

COc1ccc2C3CC[C@@]4(C)C(CC[C@@]4(O)C#C)C3CCc2c1

InChI

1S/C21H26O2/c1-4-21(22)12-10-19-18-7-5-14-13-15(23-3)6-8-16(14)17(18)9-11-20(19,21)2/h1,6,8,13,17-19,22H,5,7,9-12H2,2-3H3/t17-,18-,19+,20+,21+/m1/s1

InChI key

IMSSROKUHAOUJS-MJCUULBUSA-N

Gene Information

human ... ESR1(2099)

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Application

Pharmacological estrogen molecule

Pictograms

Exclamation markHealth hazard
GHS07,GHS08

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H315 - H319 - H351

Hazard Classifications

Carc. 2 - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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N G Coldham et al.
Food additives and contaminants, 19(12), 1138-1147 (2003-03-08)
An assay, employing microsomes prepared from rat liver and a recombinant cell bioassay (RCBA) expressing the human oestrogen receptor (alpha) linked to a reporter gene, was evaluated for the detection of pro-oestrogens in food using methoxychlor and mestranol as model
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