Citations for: Toxnet: Mestranol.

Entry Type
Name
Value
Parent Entry
Physical & Chemical Properties Data Field
ChemIDPlus, Toxnet: 150.5° C
USP: 146-154°, range between beginning and end of melting not larger than 4°
BP: 150-154° C
Mestranol (API)
Pharmacology Data Field
Agonist, but binds poorly. Most of its effects are carried out via metabolism to ethinyl estradiol.
Mestranol (API)
Physical & Chemical Properties Data Field
4.61
Mestranol (API)
Pharmacology Data Field
Hepatic, metabolized to ethinyl estradiol.
Mestranol (API)
Toxicology Data Field
mouse intraperitoneal: > 3.2 g/kg
mouse oral: > 10 g/kg
mouse subcutaneous: 2.5 g/kg
rat intraperitoneal: > 3 g/kg
rat oral: > 10 g/kg
rat subcutaneous: > 5 g/kg
Mestranol (API)
Metabolites
N/A
Metabolites
N/A
Metabolites
N/A
Physical & Chemical Properties Data Field
Store at 25 °C or below out of direct sunlight.
Mestranol (API)