Resorcylic acid lactones are a group of estrogenic compounds.
They are lactones of resorcylic acid.
Examples include the mycoestrogens (and synthetic analogues) zearalenone, zearalanone, zeranol (α-zearalanol), taleranol (β-zearalanol), α-zearalenol, and β-zearalenol.
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