Chemisty and Biological Activity
Chemical Formula
C18H24O2
Chemical Name
13-methyl-6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-decahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthrene-3,17- diol
Chemical Structure
Molecular Weight
272.382 g/mol
Physical State
Solid
Melting Point
173-179 oC
Water Solubility
3.6 mg/L
Isoelectric Point
Not Available
Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals
Phase 1 Metabolising Enzyme (1-st Step of Metabolism)
CYP1A2
Primary Drug Target
| Name | Estrogen Receptor | | Gene Name | ESR1 | | Synonyms | Estrogen receptor; ER; Estradiol receptor; ER-alpha | | General Function | Regulation and cellular proliferation | | Specific Function | Nuclear hormone receptor. The steroid hormones and their receptors are involved in the regulation of eukaryotic gene expression and affect cellular proliferation and differentiation in target tissues |
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