Dienestrol
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4-[4-(4-hydroxyphenyl)hexa-2,4-dien-3-yl]phenol; p-[(E,E)-1-Ethylidene-2-(p-hydroxyphenyl)-2-butenyl]phenol
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| Clinical data | |
| AHFS/Drugs.com | Micromedex Detailed Consumer Information |
| Pharmacokinetic data | |
| Protein binding | 50 to 80% |
| Identifiers | |
| CAS Number | 84-17-3  |
| ATC code | G03CB01 (WHO) G03CC02 |
| PubChem | CID: 667476 |
| IUPHAR/BPS | 7160 |
| DrugBank | DB00890  |
| ChemSpider | 580857 |
| UNII | RRW32X4U1F |
| KEGG | D00898 |
| ChEBI | CHEBI:4518 |
| ChEMBL | CHEMBL1018 |
| Chemical data | |
| Formula | C18H18O2 |
| Molecular mass | 266.334 g/mol |
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Dienestrol (INN, USAN) (brand names Ortho Dienestrol, Dienoestrol, Dienoestrol Ortho, Sexadien, Denestrolin, Dienol, Dinovex, Follormon, Oestrodiene, Synestrol, numerous others), also known as dienoestrol (BAN), is a synthetic, non-steroidal estrogen of the stilbestrol group used to treat menopausal symptoms in the United States and Europe.[1][2][3][4] It was introduced in the U.S. in 1947 by Schering as Synestrol and in France in 1948 as Cycladiene.[4] Dienestrol is a close analogue of diethylstilbestrol.[5]
Dienestrol diacetate (brand names Faragynol, Gynocyrol, others) also exists and is used medically.[2]
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