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Estrone (medicine) and Frelinghuysen, Frederick Theodore (sh)


Estrone (medicine)


estrone
<chemical> 3-hydroxyestra-1,3,5(10)-trien-17-one. A metabolite of estradiol but possessing less biological activity. It is found in the urine of pregnant women and mares, in the human placenta, and in the urine of bulls and stallions. According to the fourth annual report on carcinogens (ntp 85-002, 1985), estrone may reasonably be anticipated to be a carcinogen (merck, 11th ed).

Chemical name: Estra-1,3,5(10)-trien-17-one, 3-hydroxy-


Frelinghuysen, Frederick Theodore (sh)




born Aug. 4, 1817, Millstone, N.J., U.S.
died May 20, 1885, Newark, N.J.

U.S. politician.

Born into a prominent political family, he helped found the New Jersey Republican Party and served as state attorney General (1861-66). He was appointed, then elected, to the U.S. Senate (1866-69, 1871-77). As secretary of state (1881-85) he obtained Pearl Harbor in Hawaii as a U.S. naval base and opened treaty relations with Korea (1882).