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fulvestrant

Term ID
CHEBI:31638
Synonyms
  • (7alpha,17beta)-7-{9-[(4,4,5,5,5-pentafluoropentyl)sulfinyl]nonyl}estra-1(10),2,4-triene-3,17-diol
  • 7alpha-{9-[(4,4,5,5,5-pentafluoropentyl)sulfinyl]nonyl}estra-1(10),2,4-triene-3,17beta-diol
  • Faslodex
  • fulvestrant
  • fulvestrantum
  • ICI 182780
  • ICI-182780
Definition
A 3-hydroxy steroid that is 17beta-estradiol in which the 7alpha hydrogen has been replaced by a nonyl group in which one of the hydrogens of the terminal methyl has been replaced by a (4,4,5,5,5-pentafluoropentyl)sulfinyl group. An estrogen receptor antagonist, it is used in the treatment of breast cancer.
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Relationships
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from fulvestrant
Phenotype where environments contain fulvestrant
Phenotype modified by environments containing fulvestrant
Human Disease Model