H0135 Sigma

Hydrocortisone

γ-irradiated, powder, BioXtra, suitable for cell culture

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Synonym: 11β,17α,21-Trihydroxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione, 17-Hydroxycorticosterone, 4-Pregnene-11β,17α,21-triol-3,20-dione, Cortisol, Kendall’s compound F, Reichstein’s substance M

  • CAS Number 50-23-7

  • Empirical Formula (Hill Notation) C21H30O5

  • Molecular Weight 362.46

  •  Beilstein Registry Number 1354819

  •  EC Number 200-020-1

  •  MDL number MFCD00011654

  •  PubChem Substance ID 24895394

  • Popular Documents:  FTNMR (PDF)  

Properties

Related Categories Bioactive Small Molecules, Cell Biology, Cell Culture, Cell Signaling and Neuroscience, Corticosteroid,
sterility   γ-irradiated
product line   BioXtra
form   powder
potency   0.004-5 μg/mL
mp   211-214 °C(lit.)
suitability   suitable for cell culture
Gene Information   human ... ABCB1(5243), CYP3A4(1576), SERPINA6(866)
mouse ... Abcb1a(18671), Abcb1b(18669), Ifng(15978), Nos2(18126)
rat ... Ar(24208), Nr3c1(24413)

Description

General description

Hydrocortisone for use in epithelial and endothelial adherent cell culture applications.

Reconstitution

To prepare 50 μg/mL stock solution; add 1 mL absolute ethanol, gently swirl to dissolve, add 19 mL sterile medium while mixing.

Physical form

powder-RT; stock-frozen in working aliquots, avoid repeated freeze/thaw

Biochem/physiol Actions

Primary glucocorticoid secreted by the adrenal cortex. It has three times the anti-inflammatory potency of corticosterone but much lower Na2+ retention potency.

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