Diethylstilbestrol
Diethylstilbestrol (CAS 56-53-1), molecular formula C18H20O2, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for cell biology applications, to pharmacopoeia specification (USP, BP, EP). Every batch is tested and ships with a Certificate of Analysis; MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request. Tech Serve Solutions has supplied laboratory reagents, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates worldwide since 1998.
- IUPAC
- (E)-3,4-Bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)-3-hexene,DES,Stilbestrol

| Molecular weight | 268.35 |
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| Empirical formula | C18H20O2 |



Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
- H350May cause cancer
- H360May damage fertility or the unborn child
- H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P201Obtain special instructions before use
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P273Avoid release to the environment
- P305IF IN EYES
- P308IF exposed or concerned
- P501Dispose of contents and container per local regulations
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3077 9 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | T,N |
| Risk statements (R) | 45-61-36/37/38-51/53 |
| Safety statements (S) | 53-36/37/39-45-60-61 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Gene Information | human ... ESR1(2099), ESR2(2100), ESRRG(2104)mouse ... Esr1(13982)rat ... Ar(24208), Esr1(24890) |
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Documentation
Supplied to USP, BP and EP standards. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (assay, identity, purity); MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Diethylstilbestrol?
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Diethylstilbestrol (CAS 56-53-1), molecular formula C18H20O2, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for cell biology applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.
What grades of Diethylstilbestrol does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Diethylstilbestrol in USP, BP, EP and reagent/AR grades. Custom specifications for nutraceutical or specialty pharmaceutical applications are available — contact our technical sales team.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula of Diethylstilbestrol?
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Diethylstilbestrol has CAS number 56-53-1 and molecular formula C18H20O2. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.
What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for Diethylstilbestrol?
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Sample quantities are available for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ depends on grade and packaging. In-stock material typically ships in 7–10 working days; custom-spec orders take 3–4 weeks. Tech Serve Solutions ships worldwide with full export documentation.
Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment?
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Yes. Every batch of Diethylstilbestrol ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity tests, plus pharmacopoeia conformance where applicable. MSDS and TDS documents are available on request before order placement.
How should Diethylstilbestrol be stored?
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Store Diethylstilbestrol in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, in line with the storage guidance on the Safety Data Sheet. Reseal between dispensings.
What is Diethylstilbestrol used for?
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Diethylstilbestrol is used in cell biology applications across pharmaceutical, research and industrial settings. Our technical team can advise on suitability for your specific process.
How do I request a quote for Diethylstilbestrol?
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Request a quote with your required grade, quantity and destination via https://www.techservesolutions.in/contact or email info@techservesolutions.in. We respond with specifications, a Certificate of Analysis and pricing.
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