Hexestrol

Name: Hexestrol
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-037583

About Hexestrol

Hexestrol (CAS 84-16-2) is a high-purity reference standard of Hexestrol offered by Vaqora Chemicals. Formula C18H22O2, molecular weight 270.4 g/mol. The IUPAC name is 4-[(3S,4R)-4-(4-hydroxyphenyl)hexan-3-yl]phenol. It is also known as meso-Hexestrol or Hexoestrol.

It is supplied as a solid. Keep the vial tightly closed, protected from light and humidity, at the temperature stated on the Certificate of Analysis. Under GHS it is labelled “Danger”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

As a reference sample of Hexestrol, it is used for identification, assay and impurity-profiling work during analytical method development, validation (AMV) and routine QC. Buyers come mainly from pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Available in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs, Hexestrol is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide.

Typical applications

Identification & assay
Method development & validation
QC reference material

Industries

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Hexestrol
Catalogue No.	VQ-037583
CAS Number	84-16-2
IUPAC name	4-[(3S,4R)-4-(4-hydroxyphenyl)hexan-3-yl]phenol
Molecular formula	C₁₈H₂₂O₂
Molecular weight	270.4 g/mol
Exact mass	270.162
Grade	Reference Standard
HSN code	38229090
InChIKey	PBBGSZCBWVPOOL-HDICACEKSA-N
SMILES	CC[C@H](C1=CC=C(C=C1)O)[C@@H](CC)C2=CC=C(C=C2)O
PubChem CID	192197

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	5.2
H-bond donors / acceptors	2 / 2
TPSA	40.5 Å²
Synonyms	meso-Hexestrol, Hexoestrol, Hexanoestrol, Mesohexestrol, Erythrohexestrol, Hormoestrol, Cycloestrol, Estronal, Syntrogene, Extra-plex, meso-3,4-Di(p-hydroxyphenyl)-n-hexane, Dihydrostilbestrol

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Health hazard

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H350May cause cancer

Precautionary statements: P203, P280, P318, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Hexestrol?

The CAS Registry Number of Hexestrol is 84-16-2. It is also known as meso-Hexestrol, Hexoestrol, Hexanoestrol.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Hexestrol?

Hexestrol has the molecular formula C18H22O2 and a molecular weight of 270.4 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 4-[(3S,4R)-4-(4-hydroxyphenyl)hexan-3-yl]phenol.

What is Hexestrol used for?

Hexestrol is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Hexestrol. It is used for analytical method development and validation (AMV), impurity profiling, stability studies and quality control, and in ANDA/DMF regulatory filings.

Which grade and pack sizes of Hexestrol can I order?

We supply Hexestrol in Reference Standard grade, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Hexestrol?

Yes. Every lot of Hexestrol is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Hexestrol be shipped internationally?

Yes. Hexestrol is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.