Category:
Hormones
CAS NO:
72-33-3
Standard:
USP,
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Mestranol is a synthetic estrogen prodrug of ethinylestradiol, primarily utilized in pharmaceutical synthesis. Produced via chemical methylation, its molecular formula is C21H26O2 with CAS No. 72-45-9.
Strictly regulated for human use; contraindicated in patients with thromboembolic disorders. Store in a cool, dry place under inert atmosphere to prevent degradation.