Ethinyl Estradiol

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Ethinyl Estradiol Pubchem(5991)

A semisynthetic alkylated ESTRADIOL with a 17-alpha-ethinyl substitution. It has high estrogenic potency when administered orally, and is often used as the estrogenic component in ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES.

KEGG PATHWAY(C07534,D00554)

Category Hormone

Activity Estrogen

Table I:
Physical Property Value Units Temp (deg C) Source
Melting Point 183 deg C EXP
log P (octanol-water) 3.67 (none) EXP
Water Solubility 11.3 mg/L 27 EXP
Vapor Pressure 2.67E-09 mm Hg 25 EST
Henry's Law Constant 7.94E-12 atm-m3/mole 25 EST
Atmospheric OH Rate Constant 1.25E-10 cm3/molecule-sec 25 EST
Table I:
Organism Test Type Route Reported Dose (Normalized Dose) Effect Source
mouse LD50 intraperitoneal 250mg/kg (250mg/kg) BEHAVIORAL: CONVULSIONS OR EFFECT ON SEIZURE THRESHOLD

BEHAVIORAL: ATAXIA KIDNEY, URETER, AND BLADDER: OTHER CHANGES

Yakuri to Chiryo. Pharmacology and Therapeutics. Vol. 18, Pg. 2583, 1990.
mouse LD50 oral 950mg/kg (950mg/kg) Drugs in Japan Vol. -, Pg. 222, 1995.
mouse LD50 subcutaneous > 3gm/kg (3000mg/kg) BEHAVIORAL: SOMNOLENCE (GENERAL DEPRESSED ACTIVITY) BLOOD: HEMORRHAGE Yakuri to Chiryo. Pharmacology and Therapeutics. Vol. 18, Pg. 2583, 1990.
rat LD50 intraperitoneal 471mg/kg (471mg/kg) BEHAVIORAL: CONVULSIONS OR EFFECT ON SEIZURE THRESHOLD

BEHAVIORAL: ATAXIA KIDNEY, URETER, AND BLADDER: OTHER CHANGES

Yakuri to Chiryo. Pharmacology and Therapeutics. Vol. 18, Pg. 2583, 1990.
rat LD50 oral 960mg/kg (960mg/kg) Drugs in Japan Vol. -, Pg. 222, 1995.
rat LD50 subcutaneous > 2gm/kg (2000mg/kg) BEHAVIORAL: SOMNOLENCE (GENERAL DEPRESSED ACTIVITY)

BLOOD: HEMORRHAGE

Yakuri to Chiryo. Pharmacology and Therapeutics. Vol. 18, Pg. 2583, 1990.
women TDLo oral 21mg/kg/21D-I (21mg/kg) LUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION: DYSPNEA

GASTROINTESTINAL: NAUSEA OR VOMITING

Lancet. Vol. 1, Pg. 1479, 1973.