Estramustine

Estramustine

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Clinical data
ATC code	L01XX11 (WHO)
Pharmacokinetic data
Elimination half-life	20 hours
Identifiers
IUPAC name (17-hydroxy-13-methyl-7,8,9,11,12,13,14,15,16,17- decahydro-6H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-yl) bis (2-chloroethyl)aminomethanoate
CAS Number	2998-57-4
PubChem CID	18140
DrugBank	APRD00625
E number	{{#property:P628}}
ECHA InfoCard	{{#property:P2566}}
Chemical and physical data
Formula	C23H31Cl2NO3
Molar mass	440.403 g/mol

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Overview

Estramustine (Emcyt®) is a chemotherapy agent used to treat prostate cancer. It is a combination of estrogen (specifically, estradiol) and mechlorethamine, a nitrogen mustard.

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Mechlorethamine.

Estradiol.