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Ethinylestradiol benzoate

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Chemical compound Pharmaceutical compound
Ethinylestradiol benzoate
Clinical data
Other names17α-Ethynylestradiol 3-benzoate
Drug classEstrogen; Estrogen ester
Identifiers
IUPAC name
  • phenanthren-3-yl] benzoate
CAS Number
PubChem CID
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC27H28O3
Molar mass400.518 g·mol
3D model (JSmol)
SMILES
  • C12CC3(1CC2(C#C)O)CCC4=C3C=CC(=C4)OC(=O)C5=CC=CC=C5
InChI
  • InChI=1S/C27H28O3/c1-3-27(29)16-14-24-23-11-9-19-17-20(30-25(28)18-7-5-4-6-8-18)10-12-21(19)22(23)13-15-26(24,27)2/h1,4-8,10,12,17,22-24,29H,9,11,13-16H2,2H3/t22-,23-,24+,26+,27+/m1/s1
  • Key:PQPDFKSTDGKONX-IUJPGNIVSA-N

Ethinylestradiol benzoate, or 17α-ethynylestradiol 3-benzoate, is a synthetic estrogen and estrogen ester – specifically, the C3 benzoate ester of ethinylestradiol – which was first described in the late 1930s and was never marketed.

See also

References

  1. Elks J (14 November 2014). The Dictionary of Drugs: Chemical Data: Chemical Data, Structures and Bibliographies. Springer. pp. 522–. ISBN 978-1-4757-2085-3.
  2. Frobenius W (2011). ""The Rabbits are Prepared ..." - The Development of Ethinylestradiol and Ethinyltestosterone" (PDF). J Reprod Med Endo. 8 (suppl. 1): 32–57.


Estrogen receptor modulators
ERTooltip Estrogen receptor
Agonists
Mixed
(SERMsTooltip Selective estrogen receptor modulators)
Antagonists
  • Coregulator-binding modulators: ERX-11
GPERTooltip G protein-coupled estrogen receptor
Agonists
Antagonists
Unknown
See also
Receptor/signaling modulators
Estrogens and antiestrogens
Androgen receptor modulators
Progesterone receptor modulators
List of estrogens


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