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Mometasone furoate

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

(11β,16α)-9,21-Dichloro-17-[(2-furanylcarbonyl)oxy]-11-hydroxy-16-methylpregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C27H30Cl2O6
CAS Number:
83919-23-7
Molecular Weight:
521.43
MDL number:
MFCD00866003
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
329750487
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

mometasone

manufacturer/tradename

USP

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

SMILES string

C[C@@H]1C[C@H]2[C@@H]3CCC4=CC(=O)C=C[C@]4(C)[C@@]3(Cl)[C@@H](O)C[C@]2(C)[C@@]1(OC(=O)c5ccco5)C(=O)CCl

InChI

1S/C27H30Cl2O6/c1-15-11-19-18-7-6-16-12-17(30)8-9-24(16,2)26(18,29)21(31)13-25(19,3)27(15,22(32)14-28)35-23(33)20-5-4-10-34-20/h4-5,8-10,12,15,18-19,21,31H,6-7,11,13-14H2,1-3H3/t15-,18+,19+,21+,24+,25+,26+,27+/m1/s1

InChI key

WOFMFGQZHJDGCX-ZULDAHANSA-N

Gene Information

human ... NR3C1(2908)

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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

Mometasone furoate USP reference standard, intended for use in specified quality tests and assays as specified in the USP compendia.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Mometasone furoate is an anti-inflammatory glucocorticoid.

Analysis Note

These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind.  ​

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

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Health hazard
GHS08

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H360D

Hazard Classifications

Repr. 1B

Storage Class Code

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

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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I Haj-Salem et al.
Allergy, 70(2), 212-219 (2014-12-03)
Allergic asthma is characterized by inflammation and airway remodeling. Bronchial epithelium is considered a key player in coordinating airway wall remodeling. In mild asthma, the epithelium is damaged and fails to proliferate and to repair, whereas in severe asthma, the
William E Berger
Expert review of respiratory medicine, 5(6), 739-746 (2011-11-16)
Mometasone furoate and formoterol fumarate dihydrate (MF/F) administered via metered-dose inhaler with a dose counter is a new fixed-dose combination of an inhaled corticosteroid and a long-acting β2-agonist indicated for daily maintenance therapy in patients aged ≥12 years with persistent
Jill P Karpel et al.
Current medical research and opinion, 23(11), 2897-2911 (2007-10-10)
Mometasone furoate (MF), a potent synthetic inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) with a high affinity for the glucocorticoid receptor, is approved for use in the treatment of asthma. Publications reviewed in this article were identified via searches of MEDLINE and EMBASE databases
Kelli Hart et al.
Respirology (Carlton, Vic.), 14(8), 1166-1172 (2009-10-13)
To examine the evidence for the efficacy of once daily dosing of mometasone furoate (MF) and to establish the dose-response relationship for MF in asthma. Meta-analysis of double-blind, randomized controlled clinical trials, identified through a Medline and EMBASE search, comparing
Günther Hochhaus
Clinical therapeutics, 30(1), 1-13 (2008-03-18)
Mometasone furoate nasal spray (MFNS) is recommended as a first-line therapy for allergic rhinitis. The purpose of intranasal administration is to deliver maximally effective therapy to the affected nasal tissues while minimizing systemic exposure. This article reviews the pharmacokinetic and
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