CAS Number 2998-57-4 ChemSpider 227635 KEGG D04066 | PubChem CID 259331 UNII 35LT29625A Molar mass 440.405 g/mol | |
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Estramustine (INN, USAN, BAN) is a synthetic steroidal estrogen and alkylating antineoplastic agent that was never marketed. It is an estrogen ester – specifically, the C3 normustine ester of estradiol – and acts as a prodrug to estradiol and normustine in the body. Estramustine phosphate, the C17β phosphate ester of estramustine, is marketed and used in the treatment of prostate cancer.
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