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estradiol-17-stearate

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Description

Estradiol-17-stearate is a synthetic steroid hormone that is a derivative of estradiol. It is an ester of estradiol and stearic acid. Estradiol-17-stearate has been investigated for its potential use in hormone replacement therapy (HRT), as well as for its potential to treat osteoporosis and other conditions. However, its use has been limited due to concerns about its potential side effects. Estradiol-17-stearate is typically synthesized by reacting estradiol with stearic acid in the presence of a catalyst. It is a white, crystalline solid that is insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents. Estradiol-17-stearate is an agonist of the estrogen receptor, and it has been shown to have a number of pharmacological effects, including promoting bone growth, reducing cholesterol levels, and increasing uterine weight. However, estradiol-17-stearate can also have undesirable side effects, such as nausea, vomiting, breast tenderness, and increased risk of blood clots. Due to its potential for side effects, estradiol-17-stearate is not currently available for clinical use in the United States. However, it is being investigated in clinical trials for its potential to treat a number of conditions, including osteoporosis, endometriosis, and breast cancer. Estradiol-17-stearate is a relatively new compound, and its long-term effects are not fully understood. Further research is needed to determine its safety and efficacy before it can be used for clinical purposes.'

estradiol-17-stearate: RN given refers to (17beta)-isomer [Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), National Library of Medicine, extracted Dec-2023]

Cross-References

ID SourceID
PubMed CID67100
SCHEMBL ID7751687
MeSH IDM0132021

Synonyms (11)

Synonym
82205-00-3
estradiol-17-stearate
[(8r,9s,13s,14s,17s)-3-hydroxy-13-methyl-6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-decahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-yl] octadecanoate
(3-hydroxy-13-methyl-6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-decahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-yl) octadecanoate
estra-1,3,5(10)-triene-3,17-diol (17beta)-, 17-octadecanoate
59g2kr8qbg ,
unii-59g2kr8qbg
estradiol 17-o-octadecanoate
SCHEMBL7751687
DTXSID401002548
17beta-estra-1,3,5(10)-triene-3,17-diol 17-octadecanoate
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Research

Studies (11)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-19907 (63.64)18.7374
1990's1 (9.09)18.2507
2000's3 (27.27)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Market Indicators

Research Demand Index: 12.07

According to the monthly volume, diversity, and competition of internet searches for this compound, as well the volume and growth of publications, there is estimated to be weak demand-to-supply ratio for research on this compound.

MetricThis Compound (vs All)
Research Demand Index12.07 (24.57)
Research Supply Index2.48 (2.92)
Research Growth Index4.56 (4.65)
Search Engine Demand Index0.00 (26.88)
Search Engine Supply Index0.00 (0.95)

This Compound (12.07)

All Compounds (24.57)

Study Types

Publication TypeThis drug (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials0 (0.00%)5.53%
Reviews0 (0.00%)6.00%
Case Studies0 (0.00%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other11 (100.00%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]