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Estrone

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

Estrone, 1,3,5(10)-Estratrien-3-ol-17-one, 3-Hydroxy-1,3,5(10)-estratrien-17-one, Folliculin

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C18H22O2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
270.37
Beilstein:
1915077
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

estrone

manufacturer/tradename

USP

mp

258-260 °C (lit.)

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

SMILES string

C[C@]12CC[C@H]3[C@@H](CCc4cc(O)ccc34)[C@@H]1CCC2=O

InChI

1S/C18H22O2/c1-18-9-8-14-13-5-3-12(19)10-11(13)2-4-15(14)16(18)6-7-17(18)20/h3,5,10,14-16,19H,2,4,6-9H2,1H3/t14-,15-,16+,18+/m1/s1

InChI key

DNXHEGUUPJUMQT-CBZIJGRNSA-N

Gene Information

human ... ESR1(2099)

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Application

Estrone USP reference standard, intended for use in specified quality tests and assays as specified in the USP compendia. Also, for use with USP monographs such as:
  • Conjugated Estrogens
  • Conjugated Estrogens Tablets
  • Esterified Estrogens
  • Esterified Estrogens Tablets
  • Estradiol
  • Estradiol and Norethindrone Acetate Tablets
  • Estradiol Tablets

Analysis Note

These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind.  ​

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

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Health hazard

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Carc. 2 - Lact. - Repr. 1A

Storage Class Code

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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