Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of Ethinylestradiol (CAS: 57-63-6)?
Answer
Ethinylestradiol (CAS: 57-63-6) is mainly used in birth control pills as a synthetic estrogen. It is also found in hormone replacement therapies and other pharmaceutical products. Due to its chemical properties, it has applications in research and development for hormonal studies and drug formulations.
About
CAS No
57-63-6
English Name
Ethinylestradiol
Molecular Formula
C20H24O2
Molecular Weight
286.42 g/mol
SMILES
C[C@@]12CC[C@H]3[C@@H](CCc4cc(O)ccc34)[C@@H]2CC[C@@]1(O)C#C
InChIKey
JXQJDYXWHSVOEF-GFEQUFNTSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-28 11:52
