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D1881

Dexamethasone 21-acetate

≥99%, dexamethasone derivative , powder

Synonym(s):

9α-Fluoro-16α-methyl-11β,17α,21-trihydroxy-1,4-pregnadiene-3,20-dione-21-acetate, 9α-Fluoro-16α-methylprednisolone-21-acetate, Prednisolone F acetate

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C24H31FO6
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
434.50
NACRES:
NA.77
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
51422333
EC Number:
214-646-8
MDL number:
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
2342608
Assay:
≥99%
Form:
powder
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Product Name

Dexamethasone 21-acetate, ≥99%

Quality Segment

assay

≥99%

form

powder

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

[H][C@@]12CCC3=CC(=O)C=C[C@]3(C)[C@@]1(F)[C@@H](O)C[C@@]4(C)[C@@]2([H])C[C@@H](C)[C@]4(O)C(=O)COC(C)=O

InChI

1S/C24H31FO6/c1-13-9-18-17-6-5-15-10-16(27)7-8-21(15,3)23(17,25)19(28)11-22(18,4)24(13,30)20(29)12-31-14(2)26/h7-8,10,13,17-19,28,30H,5-6,9,11-12H2,1-4H3/t13-,17+,18+,19+,21+,22+,23+,24+/m1/s1

InChI key

AKUJBENLRBOFTD-RPRRAYFGSA-N

Gene Information

human ... NR3C1(2908)

Application

Dexamethasone 21-acetate has been used:
  • as a component of the induction medium for the treatment of mice preadipocytes (5A) cells
  • as a synthetic glucocorticoid to study its effects on the expression of nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) and peroxiredoxin 6 (Prdx6) proteins in placentas of human and mice
  • as a component of the complete medium for the culturing of porcine hepatocytes

Biochem/physiol Actions

Dexamethasone 21-acetate or dexamethasone acetate is a derivative of dexamethasone. It is a hydrophobic drug. Dexamethasone is a glucocorticoid possessing anti-inflammatory activity.


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Danger

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Hazard Classifications

Repr. 1B

Storage Class

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

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WGK 3

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