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Diethylstilbestrol dilaurate

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Diethylstilbestrol dilaurate (brand name Acnestrol-Lotion) is a synthetic, nonsteroidal estrogen of the stilbestrol group and an ester of diethylstilbestrol (DES) that was previously marketed but is now no longer available.[1][2] It was formulated and used as a micronized topical medication to treat acne in adolescent boys and young men.[2][3] The drug was marketed as early as 1951.[4]

Trade namesAcnestrol-Lotion
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Diethylstilbestrol dilaurate
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Trade namesAcnestrol-Lotion
Identifiers
  • 4-[(3E)-4-[4-(Dodecanoyloxy)phenyl]hex-3-en-3-yl]phenyl dodecanoate
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FormulaC42H64O4
Molar mass632.970 g·mol−1
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  • CCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OC1=CC=C(C=C1)C(\CC)=C(/CC)C1=CC=C(OC(=O)CCCCCCCCCCC)C=C1
  • InChI=1S/C42H64O4/c1-5-9-11-13-15-17-19-21-23-25-41(43)45-37-31-27-35(28-32-37)39(7-3)40(8-4)36-29-33-38(34-30-36)46-42(44)26-24-22-20-18-16-14-12-10-6-2/h27-34H,5-26H2,1-4H3/b40-39+
  • Key:GEWSRLGHTICJOA-XQQUEIPISA-N
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