Molecular Formula | C18H26O5 |
Molar Mass | 322.4 |
Density | 1.0919 (rough estimate) |
Melting Point | 182-184°C |
Boling Point | 381.01°C (rough estimate) |
Specific Rotation(α) | D +46.3° (c = 1.0 in methanol) |
Flash Point | 2℃ |
Vapor Presure | 4.16E-14mmHg at 25°C |
pKa | 8.08±0.60(Predicted) |
Storage Condition | -20°C |
Stability | Hygroscopic |
Refractive Index | 1.6120 (estimate) |
In vitro study | Zeranol exerts dose-dependent biphasic effects on ER-positive human breast carcinoma cells, accelerating cell growth at low concentrations and inducing apoptosis at high concentrations. |
Risk Codes | R60 - May impair fertility R36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. R36 - Irritating to the eyes R20/21/22 - Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. R11 - Highly Flammable |
Safety Description | S53 - Avoid exposure - obtain special instructions before use. S36/37/39 - Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. S45 - In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label whenever possible.) S36/37 - Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves. S16 - Keep away from sources of ignition. |
UN IDs | UN 1648 3 / PGII |
WGK Germany | 3 |
RTECS | DM2520000 |
Toxicity | LD50 in mice (mg/kg): 4400 i.p.; >40000 orally (Baldwin) |
EPA chemical information | Information provided by: ofmpub.epa.gov (external link) |
biological activity | Zeranol is a metabolite of mycoplasma estrogen zearalenone and an agonist of estrogen receptor. Zeranol has strong estrogen activity and can be used as a growth promoter for livestock. |
use | calibration instruments and devices; evaluation methods; working standards; quality assurance/quality control |