MedKoo Cat#: 540126 | Name: Ethisterone
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Ethisterone is a synthetic contraceptive and progesterone receptor agonist previously used in contraceptics. Derivatives inhibit prostate cancer cell growth.

Chemical Structure

Ethisterone
Ethisterone
CAS#434-03-7

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 540126

Name: Ethisterone

CAS#: 434-03-7

Chemical Formula: C21H28O2

Exact Mass: 312.2089

Molecular Weight: 312.45

Elemental Analysis: C, 80.73; H, 9.03; O, 10.24

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Synonym
Aethisteron; 17α-Ethynyltestosterone; Pregneninolone; Etisterona; Progestoral; Ethisterone; NSC 9565; NSC-9565; NSC9565;
IUPAC/Chemical Name
(8R,9S,10R,13S,14S,17R)-17-ethynyl-17-hydroxy-10,13-dimethyl-1,2,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17-tetradecahydro-3H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-one
InChi Key
CHNXZKVNWQUJIB-CEGNMAFCSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C21H28O2/c1-4-21(23)12-9-18-16-6-5-14-13-15(22)7-10-19(14,2)17(16)8-11-20(18,21)3/h1,13,16-18,23H,5-12H2,2-3H3/t16-,17+,18+,19+,20+,21+/m1/s1
SMILES Code
O=C1CC[C@]2(C)[C@@]3([H])CC[C@]4(C)[C@@](C#C)(O)CC[C@@]4([H])[C@]3([H])CCC2=C1
Appearance
Solid powder
Purity
>98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Shipping Condition
Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.
Storage Condition
Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO
Shelf Life
>2 years if stored properly
Drug Formulation
This drug may be formulated in DMSO
Stock Solution Storage
0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).
HS Tariff Code
2934.99.9001
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Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 312.45 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

Recalculate based on batch purity %
Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
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