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Estradiol
Estradiol is a naturally occurring estrogen hormone used in hormone replacement therapy, fertility treatments, and research on endocrine function. It is available in powder form with a molecular weight of 272.38 g/mol, a molecular formula of C18H24O2, and a CAS number of 50-28-2. Store at ambient temperatures. Hazard classification includes the signal word Danger. Molekula supplies Estradiol from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Estradiol is a naturally occurring estrogen hormone used in hormone replacement therapy, fertility treatments, and research on endocrine function. It is available in powder form with a molecular weight of 272.38 g/mol, a molecular formula of C18H24O2, and a CAS number of 50-28-2. Store at ambient temperatures. Hazard classification includes the signal word Danger. Molekula supplies Estradiol from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White or creamy white, crystalline powder |
| Melting Point | 173 - 179°C |
| Grade | USP |
| Water | <3.5% |
| Specific rotation | +76°~+83° |
| Identification | Conforms to reference |
| Loss on Drying | ≤0.5% |
| Residual solvent | ethanol ≤0.5% |
| Assay | 97 - 103% |
| Individual Impurities | ≤0.5% |
| Total Impurities | ≤1.0% |
| Assay (dried basis) | 97 - 103% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Transport Class | 9 |
| Packing Group | III |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 50-28-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C18H24O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 272.38 |
| SMILES | C[C@]12CC[C@H]3[C@H]([C@@H]1CC[C@@H]2O)CCC4=C3C=CC(=C4)O |
| EC / UN Number | 3077 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| HTS Code | 29372350 |
| Tariff Code | 2937230000 |
Safety & GHS
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Flammable
GHS02
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Toxic
GHS06
Hazard statements
- H350 May cause cancer
- H360FD May damage fertility. May damage the unborn child.
- H362 May cause harm to breast-fed children
- H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
- H400 Very toxic to aquatic life
- H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P201 Obtain special instructions before use
- P263 Avoid contact during pregnancy/while nursing
- P273 Avoid release to the environment
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is Estradiol used for?
Estradiol is a steroid hormone used in hormone replacement therapy and contraceptive formulations, and is also used in research to study estrogenic activity.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Estradiol?
The chemical formula of Estradiol is C18H24O2, and its molecular weight is 272.38 g/mol.
How should Estradiol be stored?
Estradiol should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from light and moisture.
What grade of Estradiol is available?
Molekula supplies Estradiol in research grade, suitable for laboratory use.
Can Molekula supply Estradiol in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply Estradiol in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with an order of Estradiol?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS), compliant with regulatory standards.
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