Zeranol

• UNSPSC Description:

  Zeranol, a metabolite of the mycoestrogen zearalenone, is an estrogen receptor agonist. Zeranol is used as a growth promoter of livestock due to its strong estrogenic activity[1][2].

• Target Antigen:

  Estrogen Receptor/ERR

• Type:

  Natural Products

• Related Pathways:

  Vitamin D Related/Nuclear Receptor

• Applications:

  Metabolism-protein/nucleotide metabolism

• Field of Research:

  Endocrinology

• Assay Protocol:

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/zeranol.html

• Purity:

  99.71

• Solubility:

  DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

• Smiles:

  OC1=CC(O)=CC(CCCCC[C@@H](O)CCC[C@H](C)O2)=C1C2=O

• Molecular Weight:

  322.40

• References & Citations:

  [1]Kennedy DG, et al. Zeranol is formed from Fusarium spp. toxins in cattle in vivo. Food Addit Contam. 1998 May-Jun;15(4):393-400.|[2]Yuri T, et al. Biphasic effects of zeranol on the growth of estrogen receptor-positive human breast carcinoma cells. Oncol Rep. 2006 Dec;16(6):1307-12.

• Shipping Conditions:

  Room Temperature

• Storage Conditions:

  4°C (Powder, protect from light)

• Clinical Information:

  No Development Reported

• CAS Number:

  26538-44-3