Quinestrol

In the US, Quinestrol is a member of the drug class estrogens.

Scheme

Rec.INN

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000152-43-2

Chemical Formula

C25-H32-O2

Molecular Weight

364

Therapeutic Category

Estrogen

Chemical Name

19-Norpregna-1,3,5(10)-trien-20-yn-17-ol, 3-(cyclopentyloxy)-, (17α)-

Foreign Names

• Quinestrolum (Latin)
• Quinestrol (German)
• Quinestrol (French)
• Quinestrol (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Quinestrol (OS: BAN, USAN, DCF)
• Quinestrolo (OS: DCIT)
• EECPE (IS)
• W 3566 (IS)
• Quinestrol (PH: USP XXII)

Brand Name

• Qui-Lea
  Elea, Argentina

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
DCIT	Denominazione Comune Italiana
IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name

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