List of estrogen esters


This is a list of estrogen esters, or ester prodrugs of estrogens. It includes esters, as well as ethers, of steroidal estrogens like estradiol, estrone, and estriol and of nonsteroidal estrogens like the stilbestrols diethylstilbestrol and hexestrol.

Esters of steroidal estrogens

Estradiol esters

Marketed

Many esters of estradiol have been marketed, including the following major esters:
And the following less commonly used esters:
The following nitrogen mustard ester of estradiol is a cytostatic antineoplastic agent and has been marketed:

Never marketed

A number of other estradiol esters which have not been marketed include:
The following cytostatic antineoplastic nitrogen mustard esters of estradiol have not been marketed:

Estrone esters

Marketed

Esters of estrone that have been marketed include:

Never marketed

Other estrone esters which are notable but have not been marketed include:

Estriol esters

Marketed

Esters of estriol that have been marketed include:

Never marketed

The following ester of estriol was never marketed:

Ethinylestradiol esters

Marketed

The following esters of ethinylestradiol exist and have been marketed:

Never marketed

Esters of other steroidal estrogens

Marketed

The following esters of other estrogens exist and have been marketed:

Ethers of steroidal estrogens

Marketed

A number of estrogen ethers also exist and have been marketed, including:

Never marketed

A few other estrogen ethers which are notable but have not been marketed include:

Esters of nonsteroidal estrogens

Diethylstilbestrol esters

Marketed

Major esters of diethylstilbestrol include:
Less commonly used esters of diethylstilbestrol include:

Never marketed

As well as the following nitrogen mustard ester:

Hexestrol esters

Marketed

Never marketed

The following nitrogen mustard ester of hexestrol was never marketed:

Esters of other nonsteroidal estrogens

Marketed

Ethers of nonsteroidal estrogens

Diethylstilbestrol

Marketed