Quinestrol

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Description

The 3-cyclopentyl ether of ETHINYL ESTRADIOL. After gastrointestinal absorption, it is stored in ADIPOSE TISSUE, slowly released, and metabolized principally to the parent compound. It has been used in ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1992, p1011)

General Properties

*Molecular Weight

364.52

*Molecular Formula

C25H32O2

*IUPAC NAME

(8R,9S,13S,14S,17R)-3-cyclopentyloxy-17-ethynyl-13-methyl-7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16-octahydro-6H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-ol

*Canonical Smiles

CC12CCC3C(C1CCC2(C#C)O)CCC4=C3C=CC(=C4)OC5CCCC5

*Isomeric Smiles

C[C@]12CC[C@H]3[C@H]([C@@H]1CC[C@]2(C#C)O)CCC4=C3C=CC(=C4)OC5CCCC5


PhysioChemical Properties

*Melting Point

107.5(EXP)

*LogP

6.460 (EST)

*Water Solubility


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