Mestranol is an inactive proagent and becomes biologically active on conversion to ethinyl estradiol (EE). Mestranol acts as an estrogen receptor agonist. Mestranol combines with a progestin in vivo and can be used for the research of menopausal hormone or menstrual disorders. Mestranol is a click chemistry reagent, it contains an Alkyne group and can undergo copper-catalyzed azide-alkyne cycloaddition (CuAAc) with molecules containing Azide groups.
Molecular Weight:
310.43
Purity:
99.71
CAS Number:
[72-33-3]
Formula:
C21H26O2
Target:
Estrogen Receptor/ERR
Application Notes:
MCE Product type: Reference compound
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