Diethylstilbestrol (DES)exhibits Estradiol-Like Activity Even Though It Is Structurally Unrelated
Diethylstilbestrol (DES)exhibits estradiol-like activity even though it is structurally unrelated to steroids.Once used widely as an additive in animal feed,DES has been implicated as a causative agent in several types of cancer.Show how DES can be drawn so that it is sterically similar to estradiol.

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