361342-51-0 Purity
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Specification
The molecular formula of 2-Hydroxyestrone is C18H22O3.
Some synonyms for 2-Hydroxyestrone include Catecholestrone and 2-Hydroxy Estrone.
2-Hydroxyestrone is a 2-hydroxy steroid that is estrone substituted by a hydroxy group at position 2 and functionally related to estrone.
The molecular weight of 2-Hydroxyestrone is 286.4 g/mol.
2-Hydroxyestrone is a metabolite formed during the catabolism of estrone by the liver through the hydroxylation of the carbon at position 2 by cytochrome P450 enzymes.
The mechanism of action for the potential anticarcinogenic activity of 2-Hydroxyestrone is not known, but it has minimal estrogenic activity compared to the parent compound and other estrone metabolites.
The IUPAC name of 2-Hydroxyestrone is (8R,9S,13S,14S)-2,3-dihydroxy-13-methyl-7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16-octahydro-6H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-one.
The InChIKey of 2-Hydroxyestrone is SWINWPBPEKHUOD-JPVZDGGYSA-N.
Some other identifiers for 2-Hydroxyestrone include CAS number 362-06-1, UNII UQS3A06ILY, and ChEMBL ID CHEMBL1627343.
Some computed properties of 2-Hydroxyestrone include a XLogP3 value of 2.8, a hydrogen bond donor count of 2, and a hydrogen bond acceptor count of 3.