Estradiol hexahydrobenzoate

Estradiol hexahydrobenzoate
Clinical data
Trade names Benzo-Ginoestril A.P., BenzoGynoestryl Retard, Ginestryl-15-Depot, Menodin, Tardoginestryl
Synonyms 17β-Hexahydrobenzoylestradiol; Estradiol 17β-cyclohexanecarboxylate
Routes of
administration
Intramuscular injection
Drug class Estrogen; Estrogen ester
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CAS Number
PubChem CID
ChemSpider
UNII
Chemical and physical data
Formula C25H34O3
Molar mass 382.54 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)

Estradiol hexahydrobenzoate (INN), sold under the brand names Benzo-Ginoestril A.P., BenzoGynoestryl Retard, Ginestryl-15-Depot, Menodin, and Tardoginestryl and also known as estradiol 17β-cyclohexanecarboxylate, is an estrogen and an estrogen ester which has been used in Europe.[1][2][3] It is an estrogen ester, specifically, an ester of estradiol.[1][2] It is or was marketed in France in a 5 mg/mL solution for intramuscular injection.[3]

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References

  1. 1 2 J. Elks (14 November 2014). The Dictionary of Drugs: Chemical Data: Chemical Data, Structures and Bibliographies. Springer. p. 898. ISBN 978-1-4757-2085-3.
  2. 1 2 I.K. Morton; Judith M. Hall (6 December 2012). Concise Dictionary of Pharmacological Agents: Properties and Synonyms. Springer Science & Business Media. pp. 114, 206. ISBN 978-94-011-4439-1.
  3. 1 2 Muller (19 June 1998). European Drug Index: European Drug Registrations, Fourth Edition. CRC Press. pp. 150–. ISBN 978-3-7692-2114-5.



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