Chemicals and Drugs

Zeranol

A non-steroidal estrogen analog.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A non-steroidal estrogen analog.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C18H26O5
Molecular Weight
322.4 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
26538-44-3
IUPAC Name
(4S,8R)-8,16,18-trihydroxy-4-methyl-3-oxabicyclo[12.4.0]octadeca-1(14),15,17-trien-2-one
InChIKey
DWTTZBARDOXEAM-GXTWGEPZSA-N
SMILES
C[C@H]1CCC[C@@H](CCCCCC2=C(C(=CC(=C2)O)O)C(=O)O1)O
MeSH Unique ID
D015029
Source
PubChem CID 2999413

MeSH Record

Classification

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Drug Class

Pharmacological Action

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Synonyms

9 entry terms
  • Xeranol
  • Zearalanol
  • Zearanol
  • Dihydroxyundecyl Resorcylic Acid Lactone
  • P-1496
  • P1496
  • Ralgro
  • Ralone
  • P 1496

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Aspects Covered

25 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

91(75); was see under RESORCINOLS 1975-90

MeSH Record

Previous Indexing

  • Lactones (1973-1974)
  • Resorcinols (1973-1974)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Zeranol. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D015029. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D015029
  2. Zeranol. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeranol
  3. Zeranol. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4024215
  4. Zeranol. In: PubChem Compound. CID 2999413. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/2999413