α-Estradiol
Tocris Bioscience, part of Bio-Techne | Catalog # 2823
Endogenous estrogen receptor agonist
Key Product Details
Description
Endogenous estrogen receptor agonist
Product Description
α-Estradiol is an endogenous estrogen receptor ligand (Ki values are 0.2 and 1.2 nM for ERα and ERβ receptors respectively).β-Estradiol also available.
Product Specifications
Molecular Weight
272.38
Formula
C18H24O2
Storage
Store at RT
Purity
≥97% (HPLC)
Chemical Name
(17α)-Estra-1,3,5(10)-triene-3,17-diol
CAS Number
57-91-0
PubChem ID
68570
InChI Key
VOXZDWNPVJITMN-SFFUCWETSA-N
SMILES
[H][C@@]23CCC1=CC(O)=CC=C1[C@]([H])2CC[C@@]4(C)[C@]([H])3CC[C@H]4O
The technical data provided above is for guidance only. For batch specific data refer to the Certificate of Analysis.
Solubility
| Solvent | Max Conc. mg/mL | Max Conc. mM | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solubility | |||
| DMSO | 27.24 | 100 | |
| Ethanol | 27.24 | 100 |
Preparing Stock Solutions
for α-Estradiol
The following data is based on the product molecular weight 272.38
Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which all affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.
| Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass | 1 mg | 5 mg | 10 mg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mM | 3.67 mL | 18.36 mL | 36.71 mL |
| 5 mM | 0.73 mL | 3.67 mL | 7.34 mL |
| 10 mM | 0.37 mL | 1.84 mL | 3.67 mL |
| 50 mM | 0.07 mL | 0.37 mL | 0.73 mL |
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Background References
References are publications that support the biological activity of the product.
- Toran-Allerand ER-X: a novel, plasma membrane-associated, putative estrogen receptor that is regulated during development and after ischemic brain injury. J.Neurosci. 2002 PMID: 12351713
- Kuiper Comparison of the ligand binding specificity and transcript tissue distribution of estrogen receptors α and β. Endocrinology 1997 PMID: 9048584
Product Specific Notices for α-Estradiol
For research use only
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