Hexestrol

DB07931ApprovedWithdrawnSmall molecule

A synthetic estrogen that has been used as a hormonal antineoplastic agent.

Chemical structure of Hexestrol
Formula / weight
C18H22O2 · 270.3661 g/mol (avg)
Also known as
Erythrohexestrol · Hexanoestrol · Hexoestrolum · Meso-hexestrol · Mesohexestrol
Code names
NSC-9894

Resolves to

Structure
InChIKeyPBBGSZCBWVPOOL-HDICACEKSA-NSMILES[H][C@](CC)(C1=CC=C(O)C=C1)[C@]([H])(CC)C1=CC=C(O)C=C1

What you can answer from here — as of August 30, 2026

5Protein targetsEach mapped to UniProt, with action and pharmacological action
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