17α-Estradiol

• Catalog No.: E887995
• CAS Number: 57-91-0
• M. F.: C18H24O2
• M. W.: 272.38196
• Storage: Refrigerator

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: (1S,10R,11S,14R,15S)-15-methyltetracyclo[8.7.0.0^2,^7.0^1^1,^1^5]heptadeca-2(7),3,5-triene-5,14-diol
• IUPAC Traditional name: estradiol 17 α
• Synonyms: (17α)-Estra-1,3,5(10)-triene-3,17-diol; 3,17-Dihydroxyestratriene; Alfatradiol; 1,3,5-Estratriene-3,17α-diol; 13β-Methyl-1,3,5(10)-gonatriene-3,17α-diol; 17-Epiestradiol; 17α-Oestradiol; 3,17α-Dihydroxyoestra-1,3,5(10)-triene; Epiestrol; Estra-1,3,5(10)-triene-3,17α-diol; NSC 20293; α-Estradiol

DATABASE IDS

• CAS Number: 57-91-0

PROPERTIES

• Apperance: White Solid
• Melting Point: 210-219°C
• Solubility: Dioxane
• Solubility: Methanol
• Storage Condition: Refrigerator

DETAILS

Description (English)

Estradiol (known as α-Estradiol or 17 α-Estradiol) is a biologically active estrogen in human breast cancer cells in tissue culture. 17-Εstradiol and its selective receptor, ER-X, are not part of a classical hormone/receptor endocrine system but of a syst

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