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Hexestrol diphosphate

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CAS Number
  
24809-02-7

ChemSpider
  
167536

ChEMBL
  
CHEMBL1162236

Molar mass
  
430.3259 g/mol

PubChem CID
  
193055

UNII
  
30L14W008X

Formula
  
C18H24O8P2

Hexestrol diphosphate

Hexestrol diphosphate (brand names Cytostesin, Pharmestrin, Retalon Aquosum) is a synthetic, non-steroidal estrogen of the stilbestrol group related to diethylstilbestrol and used as an estrogen and antineoplastic agent (in prostate cancer). It is an ester of hexestrol. The drug has been known since at least 1956.

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