D0710000

Dexamethasone acetate

European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

• Synonym(s): Dexamethasone 21-acetate, 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
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₂₄H₃₁FO₆
• CAS Number: 1177-87-3
• Molecular Weight: 434.50
• UNSPSC Code: 41116107
• NACRES: NA.24
• PubChem Substance ID: 329798629
• MDL number: MFCD00027407
• Beilstein/REAXYS Number: 2342608

Properties

• Product Name: Dexamethasone acetate, European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard
• 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 key: AKUJBENLRBOFTD-RPRRAYFGSA-N
• 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
• biological source: synthetic
• grade: pharmaceutical primary standard
• agency: EP
• API family: dexamethasone
• packaging: pkg of 150 mg
• manufacturer/tradename: EDQM
• storage condition: protect from light
• color: white
• solubility: water: <0.1 g/L
• application(s): pharmaceutical (small molecule)
• format: neat
• shipped in: ambient
• storage temp.: 2-8°C
• Gene Information: human ... NR3C1(2908)

Description

Application

Dexamethasone acetate is used as an EP reference standard to quantify the analyte in pharmaceutical formulations using chromatography ttechniques.

General description

Dexamethasone acetate (Decadron-LA) belongs to the class of long-acting glucocorticoids, commonly used as a pharmaceutical ingredient in creams, ointments, microemulsions, lotions, aerosols, etc.
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.

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

Packaging

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

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS08
• signalword: Danger
• hcodes: H360FD
• pcodes: P201 - P202 - P280 - P308 + P313 - P405 - P501
• Hazard Classifications: Repr. 1B
• Storage Class: 6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects
• wgk: WGK 3