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Moxestrol

GENITO URINARY SYSTEM AND SEX HORMONES

Also known as: moxesterol, moxestrel, RU 16117, RU-16117

ATC G03CB04

Data last refreshed: (DrugCentral release 2024-11-01)

Key facts

Moxestrol is a drug catalogued in DrugCentral. DrugCentral lists 1 molecular target, including ESR1|ESR2.

  • Molecular targets: ESR1|ESR2 (1 listed in DrugCentral).
  • ATC code: G03CB04 (Synthetic estrogens, plain).
  • Molecular formula: C21H26O3; molecular weight 326.44 g/mol.

Mechanism & targets

Molecular targets (1)

TargetGeneActionActivity
Estrogen receptorESR1|ESR2unknownIC50 8.60

ATC classification

ATC codeTherapeutic hierarchy
G03CB04GENITO URINARY SYSTEM AND SEX HORMONES › SEX HORMONES AND MODULATORS OF THE GENITAL SYSTEM › ESTROGENS › Synthetic estrogens, plain

Chemical structure

Full physicochemical, ADMET and 3D-structure analysis of Moxestrol is on its molecule page.

Molecular formulaC21H26O3
Molecular weight326.44 g/mol
CAS number34816-55-2
InChIKeyMTMZZIPTQITGCY-OLGWUGKESA-N
PubChem CID11954041
CO[C@H]1C[C@@]2(C)[C@@H](CC[C@@]2(O)C#C)[C@@H]2CCC3=C(C=CC(O)=C3)[C@@H]12

Frequently asked questions

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How does Moxestrol work?

Its molecular targets in DrugCentral include ESR1|ESR2.

What is the chemical formula of Moxestrol?

Moxestrol has the molecular formula C21H26O3 and a molecular weight of 326.44 g/mol.

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Quick facts

Status—
First approval—
Agency—
Targets1
Indications0
FormulaC21H26O3
DrugCentral ID3366
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