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Ethinylestriol

Also known as 17-Ethynylestriol, Estriol, 17-ethynyl-, (16alpha,17alpha)-19-Norpregna-1,3,5(10)-trien-20-yne-3,16,17-triol

CAS 4717-40-2Formula C20H24O3Molar mass 312.41 g/mol
Ethinylestriol chemical structure, C20H24O3, CAS 4717-40-2
2D chemical structure

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CAS number
4717-40-2
Formula
C20H24O3
Molar mass
312.41 g/mol
HS code
290729
Category
Impurities and reference standards

What is Ethinylestriol?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Ethinylestriol is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C20H24O3 and a molar mass of 312.41 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 4717-40-2. The IUPAC name is (8R,9S,13S,14S,16R,17R)-17-ethynyl-13-methyl-7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16-octahydro-6H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthrene-3,16,17-triol.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
(8R,9S,13S,14S,16R,17R)-17-ethynyl-13-methyl-7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16-octahydro-6H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthrene-3,16,17-triol
CAS number
4717-40-2
Molecular formula
C20H24O3
UNII
PVH6K749AL
InChIKey
VSODIPLKPBLGCC-NADOGSGZSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C20H24O3/c1-3-20(23)18(22)11-17-16-6-4-12-10-13(21)5-7-14(12)15(16)8-9-19(17,20)2/h1,5,7,10,15-18,21-23H,4,6,8-9,11H2,2H3/t15-,16-,17+,18-,19+,20+/m1/s1
Canonical SMILES
C#CC1(O)C(O)CC2C3CCc4cc(O)ccc4C3CCC21C
Isomeric SMILES
C[C@]12CC[C@H]3[C@H]([C@@H]1C[C@H]([C@]2(C#C)O)O)CCC4=C3C=CC(=C4)O

Synonyms

  • 17-Ethynylestriol
  • Estriol, 17-ethynyl-
  • (16alpha,17alpha)-19-Norpregna-1,3,5(10)-trien-20-yne-3,16,17-triol
  • 19-Nor-17alpha-pregna-1,3,5(10)-trien-20-yne-3,16alpha,17-triol
  • (16alpha,17.alpha.)-19-norpregna-1,3,5(10)-trien-20-yne-3,16,17-triol
  • (8R,9S,13S,14S,16R,17R)-17-ethynyl-13-methyl-7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16-octahydro-6H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthrene-3,16,17-triol
  • 17-alpha-Ethynylestriol
  • Nilestriol Impurity 10
  • (8R,9S,13S,14S,16R,17R)-17-ethynyl-13-methyl-7,8,9,11,12,13,14,15,16,17-decahydro-6H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthrene-3,16,17-triol

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
312.41 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
312.1725 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
2.58calc.
Topological polar surface area
60.69 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
3calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
3calc.
Rotatable bonds
0calc.
Heavy atoms
23calc.
Rings
4calc.
Aromatic rings
1calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.6calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
6calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Murcko scaffold

The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed

Murcko scaffold of this chemical, c1ccc2c(c1)CCC1C2CCC2CCCC21

c1ccc2c(c1)CCC1C2CCC2CCCC21

4 rings, 17 atoms.

585 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

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HS code and trade data

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Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Ethinylestriol is traded under.

HS 2907.29Indicative HS code

Polyphenols, phenol-alcohols, other

World exports in 2024
$535M
−27.0% vs 2023, imports $565M
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. India * partner reported17.7%
  2. Germany16.5%
  3. Japan15.8%
Top importers
  1. United States13.1%
  2. Japan8.0%
  3. Belgium7.9%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

The HS code shown for Ethinylestriol is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Ethinylestriol?

Ethinylestriol is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C20H24O3 and a molar mass of 312.41 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 4717-40-2. The IUPAC name is (8R,9S,13S,14S,16R,17R)-17-ethynyl-13-methyl-7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16-octahydro-6H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthrene-3,16,17-triol.

What is the CAS number of Ethinylestriol?

The CAS registry number of Ethinylestriol is 4717-40-2.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Ethinylestriol?

The molecular formula of Ethinylestriol is C20H24O3 and its molar mass is 312.41 g/mol.

Is Ethinylestriol hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Ethinylestriol is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Ethinylestriol?

Ethinylestriol is usually classified under HS code 290729 (Polyphenols, phenol-alcohols, other). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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