Functional Roles
Industries Served
Physical Properties
melting_point
220 u00b0C
solubility
320 mg/L (at 25 u00b0C)
GHS / SDS Safety
Warning
Health Hazard
- H361 (86.5%): Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child [Warning Reproductive toxicity]
- H373 (31.8%): May causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure]
Chemical Identity
| CAS Number | 50-23-7 |
| IUPAC Name | (8S,9S,10R,11S,13S,14S,17R)-11,17-dihydroxy-17-(2-hydroxyacetyl)-10,13-dimethyl-2,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16-decahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-one |
| InChI Key | JYGXADMDTFJGBT-VWUMJDOOSA-N |
| PubChem CID | 5754 |
Synonyms & Trade Names
Full Description
A corticosteroid used to treat inflammation and allergic reactions.