Mestranol is an orally active estrogenic steroid (1). A synthetic estrogen even more potent than estradiol it was the estrogen used in many of the first oral contraceptives (2). It is primarily used in women who have undergone hysterectomy or oophorectomy operations (3). This compound is a contaminant of emerging concern (CECs). Drinking water contaminant candidate list 3 (CCL 3) compound as per United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), environmental, and food contaminants. Synonyms: (17alpha)-3-Methoxy-19-norpregna-1,3,5(10)-trien-20-yn-17-ol, 17alpha-Ethynyl-3-methoxy-17beta-hydroxy-1,3,5(10)-estratriene, 3-Methoxy-17alpha-ethynylestradiol, Devocin, EE 3ME, Menophase, Ovastol CAS Number: 72-33-3 Molecular Formula: C21H26O2 Molecular Weight: 310.43 Melting Point: 139-141C Solubility: Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) Form: White Solid Storage and Stability: Store at -20C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.
Molekulargewicht:
310.43
Formulierung:
White Solid
CAS Nummer:
[72-33-3]
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