Chemistry:Methestrol dipropionate

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Short description: Chemical compound
Methestrol dipropionate
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Clinical data
Trade namesMeprane Dipropionate
Other namesMethoestrol dipropionate; Metestrol dipropionate; Promethestrol dipropionate; Promethoestrol dipropionate; Dimethylhexestrol dipropionate
Drug classNonsteroidal estrogen; Estrogen ester
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC26H34O4
Molar mass410.554 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)

Methestrol dipropionate or methoestrol dipropionate (brand name Meprane Dipropionate), also known as promethestrol dipropionate or promethoestrol dipropionate or as dimethylhexestrol dipropionate, is a synthetic nonsteroidal estrogen of the stilbestrol group related to diethylstilbestrol that is or was used clinically.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8] It is the dipropionate form of methestrol (or promethestrol), which, in contrast to methestrol dipropionate, was never marketed.[3]

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