EINECS: 201-518-1
Molecular Formula: C₁₈H₂₂O₂
Synonyms: Cycloestrol; Erythrohexestrol; Estrifar; Estronal; Extra-Plex; Hexanoestrol; Hexestrofen; Hexestrol; Hexoestrol; Hexron; Hormoestrol; Mesohexestrol; Sinestrol; Synestrol; Synoestrol; Synthovo; Syntrogene; meso-3,4-Bis(p-hydroxyphenyl)-n-hexane; meso-3,4-Di(p-hydroxyphenyl)-n-hexane; meso-Hexestrol
Appearance: crystalline solid
Molecular Weight: 270.40
Density: 1.093 g/cm3
Boiling Point: 399.5 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point: 186 °C
Flash Point: 181.6 °C
Solubility: FREELY SOL IN ETHER; SOL IN ACETONE, ALCOHOL, METHANOL, DILUTE SOLN OF ALKALI HYDROXIDES, VEGETABLE OILS UPON SLIGHT WARMING; SLIGHTLY SOL IN BENZENE, CHLOROFORM; PRACTICALLY INSOL IN WATER, DIL MINERAL ACIDS
Usage: Estrogen; antineoplastic (hormonal).