Properties
Description
Ethisterone, soluble in DMSO and insoluble in ethanol and water, prevents the growth of cancer cells that depend on estrogen for proliferation.
Molecular Formula
C21H28O2
Solubility
DMSO: 0.05 mg/mL (0.16 mM); Water: Insoluble; Ethanol: Insoluble
Identity
Confirmed by NMR/HPLC/MS.
Applications
Ethisterone functions as an estrogen receptor inhibitor, utilized in studies related to menstrual disorders and hormone therapy.