4-Hydroxytamoxifen

Afimoxifene is a tertiary amino compound that is tamoxifen in which the phenyl group that is in a Z- relationship to the ethyl substituent is hydroxylated at the para- position. It is the active metabolite of tamoxifen. Among its listed roles, it functions as a antineoplastic agent, an estrogen receptor antagonist and a metabolite. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Afimoxifene and Tamogel. Its PubChem CID is 449459.

CAS No 68047-06-3
Molecular Formula C26H29NO2
Molecular Weight 387.5 g/mol
Synonyms 4-[(Z)-1-[4-[2-(dimethylamino)ethoxy]phenyl]-2-phenylbut-1-enyl]phenol

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