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F0180000

Fludrocortisone acetate

European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

9α-Fluoro-11β,17α,21-trihydroxy-4-pregnene-3,20-dione acetate, 9-Fluorocortisol acetate, 9-Fluorohydrocortisone acetate

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C23H31FO6
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
422.49
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

fludrocortisone

manufacturer/tradename

EDQM

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

CC(=O)OCC(=O)[C@@]1(O)CC[C@H]2[C@@H]3CCC4=CC(=O)CC[C@]4(C)[C@@]3(F)[C@@H](O)C[C@]12C

InChI

1S/C23H31FO6/c1-13(25)30-12-19(28)22(29)9-7-16-17-5-4-14-10-15(26)6-8-20(14,2)23(17,24)18(27)11-21(16,22)3/h10,16-18,27,29H,4-9,11-12H2,1-3H3/t16-,17-,18-,20-,21-,22-,23-/m0/s1

InChI key

SYWHXTATXSMDSB-GSLJADNHSA-N

Gene Information

human ... NR3C2(4306)

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General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Fludrocortisone acetate EP Reference standard, intended for use in laboratory tests only as specifically prescribed in the European Pharmacopoeia.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Fludrocortisone acetate is a synthetic corticosteroid with more mineralocorticoid than glucocorticoid activity.

Packaging

The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity, please visit the EDQM reference substance catalogue.

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

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Warning

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Repr. 2

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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