Estrone Reference Materials
**High-Purity Estrone Reference Materials for Accurate Residue Analysis**
Ensure the precision and reliability of your residue analysis with HPC Standards GmbH's high-quality estrone reference materials. Our products meet international quality requirements and are essential for laboratories conducting food and environmental analysis to ensure compliance with regulatory limits. Trust HPC Standards GmbH for your estrone reference material needs and achieve the highest industrial standards in your analytical processes.
Product | Catalog No./ CAS No. | Quantity | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ISO 17034 Reference Material |  | 682020 | 1X10MG | Please log in. |
ISO 17034 Reference Material |  | 679749 | 1X250MG | Please log in. |
High-quality reference materials for accurate and reliable residue analysis of estrone in food and environmental samples.
Overview
Estrone (E1) is a steroid, a weak estrogen, and a minor female sex hormone. It is one of three major endogenous estrogens, the others being estradiol and estriol. Estrone can be converted into estradiol and serves mainly as a precursor or metabolic intermediate of estradiol.
Estrone is synthesized from cholesterol and secreted mainly from the gonads, though it can also be formed from adrenal androgens in adipose tissue. Relative to estradiol, estrone has far weaker activity as an estrogen.
Uses
Estrone is used in hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for menopausal symptoms and to prevent osteoporosis in postmenopausal women. It has also been used as a medication for various medical conditions related to estrogen deficiency.
Regulatory
Estrone is regulated by various health authorities and must comply with international quality standards. Laboratories must ensure that their analysis methods meet these standards to ensure the accuracy and reliability of their results.
Monitoring
Monitoring estrone levels in food and environmental samples is crucial for ensuring compliance with regulatory limits. Accurate measurement of estrone residues helps in assessing the potential impact on human health and the environment.
Health Impact
Human Toxicity
Excessive use or high doses of estrone can lead to toxicity, causing symptoms such as nausea and vomiting. Estrone should be stored properly to maintain its quality and effectiveness.
Environmental Impact
Effects on Wildlife
Estrone can have estrogenic effects on wildlife, potentially disrupting endocrine systems and affecting reproductive health. Monitoring estrone levels in the environment is essential to mitigate these impacts.
Safety Measures
Proper handling and storage of estrone reference materials are crucial to ensure their stability and reliability. Laboratories should follow safety guidelines to prevent contamination and degradation of the materials.
Regulation
Estrone is subject to regulatory oversight to ensure its safe use in medical and analytical applications. Compliance with regulatory requirements is essential for laboratories conducting residue analysis.
Analytical Standards
HPC Standards GmbH provides high-purity reference materials for estrone, tested according to international quality requirements. These materials are essential for laboratories conducting food and environmental analysis to ensure compliance with regulatory limits.