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Definition
: The 3-methyl ether of ETHINYL ESTRADIOL. It must be demethylated to be biologically active. It is used as the estrogen component of many combination ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES.
Pharmacological Action
Estrogens
Other names
Ethinyl Estradiol 3-
Methyl Ether; Ethinyl Estradiol 3 Methyl Ether
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
*
norbiogest
51367-42-1
*Mestranol
Norethindrone/*analogs & derivatives
Contraceptives, Oral, Combined.
Bratisl Lek Listy 1983;80(5):603
18-
methylmestranol
14009-70-2 18,19-
Dinorpregna-
1,3,5(10)-
trien-
20-
yn-
17-
ol, 13-
ethyl-
3-
methoxy-
, (17alpha)
Mestranol/*analogs & derivatives.
Yao Hsueh Hsueh Pao 14(2):70;1979
Bisecurin I
8056-92-6 19-
norpregn-
4-
en-
20-
yne-
3 beta,17 alpha-
diol diacetate mixt. with 3-
methoxy-
19-
norpregna-
1,3,5(10) trien-
20-
yn-
17 alpha-
ol
*Ethynodiol Diacetate
*Mestranol.
Pharma Action
Contraceptives, Oral, Combined
;
Contraceptives, Oral, Synthetic
Am J Med 65(3):557;1978; Br J Dermatol 1982;107(2):253; Endocrinol Jpn 1979;26(5):591; Endokr Pol 23(6):533;1972; Fertil Steril 29(6):643;1978; J Clin Pathol 32(3):305;1979; Minerva Ginecol 28(7-8):664;1976; Orv Hetil 120(13):756;1979; Orv Hetil 120(2):89;1979; Orv Hetil 120(25):1525;1979; Vopr Okhr Materin Det 23(2):77;1978
OVULEN-28
;
OVULEN
;
OVULEN-21
4-
hydroxymestranol
0 3-
methoxy-
19-
norpregna-
1,3,5(10)-
trien-
20-
yne-
4,17 alpha-
diol
Mestranol/*analogs & derivatives.
Steroids 30(3):343;1977
2-
hydroxymestranol
26011-40-5 3-
methoxy-
19-
norpregna-
1,3,5(10)-
trien-
20-
yne-
2,17 alpha-
diol
Mestranol/*analogs & derivatives.
Steroids 30(3):343;1977
Norinyl
8015-29-0 17-
alpha-
Ethynyl-
19-
nortestosterone and ethynylestradiol 3-
methyl ether
*Mestranol
*Norethindrone.
Pharma Action
Contraceptives, Oral, Combined
Int J Gynecol Obstet 14(5):385;1977; Obstet Gynecol 50(2):227;1977
ORTHO-NOVUM 1/50 21
;
NORINYL 1+50 21-DAY
;
NORINYL
;
NORINYL 1+80 28-DAY
;
NORINYL 1+80 21-DAY
;
NORETHIN 1/50M-28
;
ORTHO-NOVUM 1/80 28
;
NORETHINDRONE AND MESTRANOL
;
ORTHO-NOVUM 10-21
;
ORTHO-NOVUM 2-21
;
ORTHO-NOVUM 1/50 28
;
NORETHIN 1/50M-21
;
ORTHO-NOVUM 1/80 21
;
NORINYL 1+50 28-DAY
sterolibrin
8077-77-8
*Mestranol
Progesterone/*analogs & derivatives
Contraceptives, Oral, Combined.
Cesk Gynekol 40(2):89;1975; Zentralbl Gynaekol 98(3):148;1976
6-
oxomestranol-
6-
(O-
carboxymethyl)oxime
0
Mestranol/*analogs & derivatives.
Steroids 22(3):327;1973
Infecundin
8015-30-3 17 alpha-
hydroxy-
19-
norpregn-
5(10)-
en-
20-
yn-
3-
one mixt. with (17 alpha)-
3-
methoxy-
19-
norpregna-
1,3,5(10)-
trien-
20-
yn-
17-
ol
*Mestranol
*Norethynodrel.
Pharma Action
Contraceptive Agents, Female
;
Estrogens
;
Progestins
Akush Ginekol (5):35;1979; Akush Ginekol (Mosk) (7):48;1; Akush Ginekol (Mosk) 1979;10:41; Akush Ginekol 12:52;1975; Akush Ginekol 2:55;1979; Akush Ginekol 7:35;1977; Akush Ginekol 7:48-61;1976; Akush Ginekol 8:40;1978; Akush Ginekol 9:29;1977; Cancer Res 38(11):4053;1978; Farmakol Toksikol 42(4):426;1979; Fertil Steril 29(6):643;1978; Harefuah 81(10):500;1971; Orv Hetil 115(16):924;1974; Orv Hetil 120(13):756;1979; Sov Med (6):76;1979; Sov Med 1979;(7):78; Vestn Dermatol Venerol 2:18;1977
ENOVID-E
;
ENOVID
;
ENOVID-E 21
megestranol
8064-51-5
*Megestrol
*Mestranol
Contraceptives, Oral, Combined.
Probl Endokrinol (Mosk) 191(2):87;1973
Ovosiston
8065-91-6
*Chlormadinone Acetate
*Mestranol
Contraceptives, Oral, Combined.
Pol Tyg Lek 1979;34(49):1923
Noracycline
8015-14-3
*Lynestrenol
*Mestranol.
Pharma Action
Contraceptives, Oral, Combined
J Steroid Biochem 9(8):811;1978
BDH 2398
974-76-5 19-
norpregna-
1,3,5(10)-
trien-
20-
yn-
17-
ol, 21-
chloro-
3-
methoxy-
, (17 alpha)
Mestranol/*analogs & derivatives.