mestranol

chemical compound

Facts

11 properties
Instance of
type of chemical entity
Has use
medication
Canonical SMILES
CC12CCC3C(C1CCC2(C#C)O)CCC4=C3C=CC(=C4)OC
Chemical formula
C₂₁H₂₆O₂
Isomeric SMILES
C[C@]12CC[C@H]3[C@H]([C@@H]1CC[C@]2(C#C)O)CCC4=C3C=CC(=C4)OC
Mass
+310.19328
Stereoisomer of
(8R,9S,13S,14R,17R)-17-ethynyl-3-methoxy-13-methyl-7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16-octahydro-6H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-ol
Subject has role
estrogen, carcinogen
World Health Organisation international non-proprietary name
mestranol
🏷️ Also known as
en (+)-17alpha-Ethynyl-17beta-hydroxy-3-methoxy-1,3,5(10)-estratriene en (+)-17alpha-Ethynyl-17beta-hydroxy-3-methoxy-1,3,5(10)-oestratriene en 17-ethynyl-3-methoxyoestra-1(10),2,4-trien-17beta-ol en 3-Methoxy-17alpha-ethynylestradiol en 3-Methoxy-19-norpregna-1,3,5(10)-trien-20-yn-17beta-ol en EE3-ME en Ethynylestradiol 3-methyl ether en mestranol en Mestranol fa مسترانول zh 炔雌醇甲醚
🔖 Identifiers · 39
OpenAlex ID
C2779496863
CA PROP 65 ID
mestranol
CAS Registry Number
72-33-3
ChEBI ID
6784
ChEMBL ID
CHEMBL1201151
ChemSpider ID
6054
DSSTOX compound identifier
DTXCID20814
DSSTox substance ID
DTXSID0020814
DeCS ID
8833
DrugBank ID
DB01357
DrugCentral ID
1714
EC number
200-777-8
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ECHA Substance Infocard ID
100.000.707
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
science/mestranol
Freebase ID
/m/01xm8r_
Guide to Pharmacology Ligand ID
7087
HSDB ID
3588
Human Metabolome Database ID
HMDB0015446
Interlingual Index ID
i114511
KEGG ID
C07618, D00575
MeSH descriptor ID
D008656
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2779496863
NDF-RT ID
N0000146457
NSC number
84032, 757100
OSHA Occupational Chemical Database ID
872
PesticideInfo chemical ID
PRI4052
Probes And Drugs ID
PD003101
PubChem CID
6291
Reaxys registry number
2625905
RxNorm CUI
6782
SureChEMBL ID
41391
UMLS CUI
C0025506
UniChem compound ID
299296
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID
14775395-n

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Belongs to 1
Found in taxon 1
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Summary

mestranol is a type of chemical entity[1]. mestranol is a type of (13S,17R)-17-ethynyl-3-methoxy-13-methyl-7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16-octahydro-6H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-ol[2].

Key Facts

  • Canonical SMILES: CC12CCC3C(C1CCC2(C#C)O)CCC4=C3C=CC(=C4)OC[3]
  • Chemical formula: C₂₁H₂₆O₂[4]
  • Has use: medication[5]
  • Found in taxon: Cunninghamella elegans[6]
  • Isomeric SMILES: C[C@]12CC[C@H]3C@HCCC4=C3C=CC(=C4)OCC@HCCC4=C3C=CC(=C4)OC">[7]
  • Mass: 310.19328 dalton[8]
  • World Health Organisation international non-proprietary name: mestranol[9]
  • Subject has role: estrogen[10], carcinogen[11]
  • Stereoisomer of: (8R,9S,13S,14R,17R)-17-ethynyl-3-methoxy-13-methyl-7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16-octahydro-6H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-ol[12]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Microbial transformation of mestranol by Cunninghamella elegans.. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . ChEBI. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . Medical Subject Headings. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . California Proposition 65 list of chemicals. Retrieved . oehha.ca.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19w ago · Nabbegat · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Stereoisomer of → (8R,9S,13S,14R,17R)-17-ethynyl-3-methoxy-13-methyl-7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16-octahydro-6H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-ol
    Instance of → type of chemical entity
    Has use → medication
    Subclass of → —
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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