Description

Hexoestrol is a synthetic, non-steroidal estrogen compound with significant biological activity. It is valued in industrial and research settings for its potent estrogenic properties and stability. This compound is essential for manufacturers and researchers in the pharmaceutical, veterinary, and life science sectors requiring a reliable synthetic estrogen for product formulation or experimental studies.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a key starting material or intermediate in the synthesis of steroidal drugs and hormone-based therapies.
• Veterinary Medicine: Used in formulations for animal health, particularly in growth promotion and reproductive cycle management in livestock.
• Biochemical Research: Employed as a reference standard or active agent in endocrine, oncology, and reproductive biology research to study estrogen receptor interactions.
• Reference Standard: Utilized in analytical laboratories for quality control testing, method development, and calibration of equipment like HPLC.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Applied in developmental projects for novel therapeutic agents and in studying the effects of estrogenic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hexoestrol
CAS No.	26614-21-1
Molecular Formula	C18H22O2
Molecular Weight	270.37 g/mol
Synonyms	Dihydrodiethylstilbestrol; Hexestrol; meso-Hexestrol; 4,4'-(1,2-Diethyl-1,2-ethanediyl)diphenol; NSC-9894; syn-Hexestrol; p,p'-(1,2-Diethyl-1,2-ethanediyl)diphenol; Dihydrostilboestrol
EINECS	247-862-3

Quality Control

Our Hexoestrol is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, purity assay, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	185°C - 190°C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.