Trade names Acnestrol-Lotion Molar mass 632.965 g/mol | Formula C42H64O4 3D model (Jmol) Interactive image | |
Diethylstilbestrol dilaurate (brand name Acnestrol-Lotion) is a synthetic, non-steroidal estrogen of the stilbestrol group and an ester of diethylstilbestrol (DES) that was previously marketed but is now no longer available. It was formulated and used as a micronized topical medication to treat acne in adolescent boys and young men. The drug was marketed as early as 1951.
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