4479-96-3

Basic information

• Product Name: 2-a-Methyldihydrotectocterone
• Synonyms: 2-a-Methyldihydrotectocterone
• CAS NO: 4479-96-3
• Molecular Formula: C20H30O2
• Molecular Weight: 302.451
• Mol File: 4479-96-3.mol
• Article Data: 1

Chemical Properties

• Appearance: /
• CAS DataBase Reference: 2-a-Methyldihydrotectocterone(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 2-a-Methyldihydrotectocterone(4479-96-3)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 2-a-Methyldihydrotectocterone(4479-96-3)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 4479-96-3(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Chemical compound

2-a-Methyldihydrotectocterone

Usage

Fragrance ingredient commonly used in perfumes and personal care products

Odor

Sweet, floral, musky

Function

Fixative to prolong fragrance duration

Concerns

Potential impact on human health and environment

Detection

Found in human tissues and wildlife

Interest

Growing interest in finding alternative, safer fragrance ingredients.

Upstream product

• 874472-36-3 3-oxo-17β-tertbutyldimethylsiloxy-19-methyl-androst-4-ene 

Relevant articles and documents

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR MODULATORS

The present invention relates to compounds and derivatives thereof, their synthesis, and their use as estrogen receptor modulators. The compounds of the instant invention are ligands for estrogen receptors and as such may be useful for treatment or prevention of a variety of conditions related to estrogen functioning including: bone loss, bone fractures, osteoporosis, metastatic bone disease, Paget’s disease, periodontal disease, cartilage degeneration, endometriosis, uterine fibroid disease, hot flashes, increased levels of LDL cholesterol, cardiovascular disease, impairment of cognitive functioning, cerebral degenerative disorders, restenosis, gynecomastia, vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation, obesity, incontinence, inflammation, inflammatory bowel disease, sexual dysfunction, hypertension, retinal degeneration and cancer, in particular of the breast, uterus and prostate.