Triphenylbromoethylene

Triphenylbromoethylene

Triphenylbromoethylene

Chemical compound

Triphenylbromoethylene (TPBE; brand names Bromylene, Eitriphin, Oestronyl, Prostilban, Tribenorm), also known as bromotriphenylethylene or as phenylstilbene bromide, is a synthetic nonsteroidal estrogen of the triphenylethylene group that was marketed in the 1940s similarly to the closely related estrogen triphenylchloroethylene.[1][2]

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A diethoxylated derivative of triphenylbromoethylene, estrobin (DBE), is also an estrogen, but, in contrast, was never marketed.[3] An ethylated derivative of triphenylbromoethylene, broparestrol (BDPE), is a selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) that has been marketed.[4][5]

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References

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    Negwer M, Scharnow HG (2001). Organic-chemical drugs and their synonyms: (an international survey). Wiley-VCH. p. 1861. ISBN 978-3-527-30247-5. C20H15Br. 1607-57-4. Bromotriphenylethene = Triphenylbromoethylene = Phenylstilbene bromide = 1,1',1"-(1-Bromo-1-ethenyl-2-yli- dene)tris[benzene] (•) S Bromylene, Fenbrostilbenum, Oestronyl, Phenylstilbene bromide, Prostilban, Tribenorm U Synthetic estrogen
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