Bioactivity | Triphenylethylene is an aromatic hydrocarbon that possesses weak estrogenic activity. Triphenylethylene antiestrogens relax duodenal intestinal muscle via a mechanism that involves inhibition of L-type Ca2+ channels but not activation of K+ channels[1]. |
CAS | 58-72-0 |
Formula | C20H16 |
Molar Mass | 256.34 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
Reference | [1]. Díaz M. Triphenylethylene antiestrogen-induced acute relaxation of mouse duodenal muscle. Possible involvement of Ca2+ channels. Eur J Pharmacol. 2002 Jun 12;445(3):257-66. |