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BP859

Diethylstilbestrol

British Pharmacopoeia (BP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

(E)-3,4-Bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)-3-hexene, DES, Stilbestrol

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C18H20O2
CAS Number:
56-53-1
Molecular Weight:
268.35
NACRES:
NA.24
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
2056095
MDL number:
MFCD00002373
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grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

diethylstilbestrol

form

powder

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

manufacturer/tradename

BP

application(s)

pharmaceutical
pharmaceutical small molecule

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

CC\C(c1ccc(O)cc1)=C(\CC)c2ccc(O)cc2

InChI

1S/C18H20O2/c1-3-17(13-5-9-15(19)10-6-13)18(4-2)14-7-11-16(20)12-8-14/h5-12,19-20H,3-4H2,1-2H3/b18-17+

InChI key

RGLYKWWBQGJZGM-ISLYRVAYSA-N

Gene Information

human ... ESR1(2099)

General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Diethylstilbestrol BP Reference standard, intended for use in laboratory tests only as specifically prescribed in the British Pharmacopoeia.

Packaging

Unit quantity: 100 mg. Subject to change. The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity please visit British Pharmacopoeia

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Carc. 1B - Eye Irrit. 2 - Repr. 1B - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

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WGK 3

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SKUGTIN
BP85904061835275533