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Trade names | Alene, Stimovul |
Other names | Stimovul; ORG-817; NSC-55975; 3-Methoxyestriol; 3-Methoxy-17-epiestriol |
Routes of administration | By mouth |
Drug class | Estrogen; Estrogen ether |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.027.526 |
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Formula | C19H26O3 |
Molar mass | 302.414 g·mol−1 |
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Epimestrol (INNTooltip International Nonproprietary Name, USANTooltip United States Adopted Name, BANTooltip British Approved Name) (brand names Alene, Stimovul; former developmental code name ORG-817), also known as 3-methoxy-17-epiestriol, is a synthetic, steroidal estrogen and an estrogen ether and prodrug of 17-epiestriol.[1][2][3] It has been used as a component of ovulation induction in combination with gonadotropin-releasing hormone.[4]
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GPERTooltip G protein-coupled estrogen receptor |
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