The molecule is a 17-oxo steroid that is estrone in which the hydrogen at position 4 has been replaced by a methoxy group. It has a role as an estrogen, a human metabolite, a genotoxin and a biomarker. It is a 17-oxo steroid, a 3-hydroxy steroid, an aromatic ether and a member of phenols. It derives from an estrone.
(8R,9S,13S,14S)-3-hydroxy-4-methoxy-13-methyl-7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16-octahydro-6H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-one