Uses
beta-Estradiol 3,17-dipropionate is used in the study of nutrient-sensitized screening for drugs that shift energy metabolism from mitochondrial respiration to glycolysis.
Definition
ChEBI: Estradiol dipropionate is a steroid ester.
Safety Profile
Confirmed carcinogen
with experimental carcinogenic,
tumorigenic, and teratogenic data. A poison
by intravenous and parenteral routes.
Experimental reproductive effects. A drug for the treatment of menopause. When
heated to decomposition it emits acrid
smoke and irritating fumes. See also
ESTRADIOL.
