estramustine

Names

[ Name ]:
estramustine

[Synonym ]:
Estradiol 3-(N,N-bis(2-chloroethyl)carbamate)
[(8R,9S,13S,14S,17S)-17-hydroxy-13-methyl-6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-decahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-yl] N,N-bis(2-chloroethyl)carbamate
Estramustina
estradiol-3-bis(2-chloroethyl)carbamate
Estramustinum
MFCD00866377
Estracyt
EINECS 221-076-3
17beta-Estradiol 3-(bis(2-chloroethyl)carbamate)

Biological Activity

[Description]:

Estramustine is an antineoplastic agent. Estramustine depolymerizes microtnbules by binding to tubulin 1, exhibits antimitotic activity with an IC50 value of ~16 μM for mitosis of DU 145 cells. Estramustine blocks cells at mitosis in prostate tumor xenografts[1].

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Cancer

Signaling Pathways >> Cell Cycle/DNA Damage >> Microtubule/Tubulin

Signaling Pathways >> Cytoskeleton >> Microtubule/Tubulin

[Target]

Tubulin 1[1]

[References]

[1]. Dahllöf B, et al. Estramustine depolymerizes microtubules by binding to tubulin. Cancer Res. 1993 Oct 1;53(19):4573-81.

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.253 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
565.8ºC at 760 mmHg

[ Melting Point ]:
104 - 105ºC

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₂₃H₃₁Cl₂NO₃

[ Molecular Weight ]:
440.40300

[ Flash Point ]:
296ºC

[ Exact Mass ]:
439.16800

[ PSA ]:
49.77000

[ LogP ]:
5.18200

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
1.23E-13mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.576

Safety Information

[ Hazard Codes ]:
Xn

Synthetic Route

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Precursor & DownStream

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Related Compounds

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