
CAS Number426-13-1
SynonymsEINECS 207-041-5; Fluoromethalone; 21-Desoxy-6a-methyl-9a-fluoroprednisolone; (6α,11β)-9-Fluoro-11,17-dihydroxy-6-methylpregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione; Fluormetholon; fluorometholone; FLAREX; Efflumidex; 9-Fluoro-11,17-Dihydroxy-6-Methylpregna-1,4-Diene-3,20-Dione; 21-Desoxy-9a-fluoro-6a-methylprednisolone; Loticort; MFCD00056461; (6a,11b)-9-Fluoro-11,17-dihydroxy-6-methylpregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione; Fluaton; Ursnon; Fluoro methalone
Molecular FormulaC22H29FO4
Molecular Weight376.46
Purity98%
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point527.1±50.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point292 - 303ºC
AppearanceSolid;White to Orange to Green powder to crystal
| Chemical & Physical Properties | |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 426-13-1 |
| Catalog No. | 2A-0201796 |
| Chinese Name | 氟米龙 |
| Synonyms | EINECS 207-041-5; Fluoromethalone; 21-Desoxy-6a-methyl-9a-fluoroprednisolone; (6α,11β)-9-Fluoro-11,17-dihydroxy-6-methylpregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione; Fluormetholon; fluorometholone; FLAREX; Efflumidex; 9-Fluoro-11,17-Dihydroxy-6-Methylpregna-1,4-Diene-3,20-Dione; 21-Desoxy-9a-fluoro-6a-methylprednisolone; Loticort; MFCD00056461; (6a,11b)-9-Fluoro-11,17-dihydroxy-6-methylpregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione; Fluaton; Ursnon; Fluoro methalone |
| Molecular Formula | C22H29FO4 |
| Molecular Weight | 376.46 |
| Purity | 98 |
| Density | 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Boiling Point | 527.1±50.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Melting Point | 292 - 303ºC |
| Appearance | Solid;White to Orange to Green powder to crystal |
| Storage Condition | avoid light |
| Application | Fluorometholone is a synthetic glucocorticoid that acts as a glucocorticoid receptor agonist and has anti-inflammatory and anti-allergic properties. Fluorometholone is used to relieve dry eye symptoms |
| HTC | 2937229000 |
| PubChem ID | 329749869 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00056461 |
| SMILES | C[C@H]1C[C@H]2[C@@H]3CC[C@](O)(C(C)=O)[C@@]3(C)C[C@H](O)[C@]2(F)[C@@]4(C)C=CC(=O)C=C14 |
| InChI | 1S/C22H29FO4/c1-12-9-17-15-6-8-21(27,13(2)24)20(15,4)11-18(26)22(17,23)19(3)7-5-14(25)10-16(12)19/h5,7,10,12,15,17-18,26-27H,6,8-9,11H2,1-4H3/t12-,15-,17-,18-,19-,20-,21-,22-/m0/s1 |
| InChI Key | FAOZLTXFLGPHNG-KNAQIMQKSA-N |
| NACRES Code | NA.24 |
| UNSPSC | 41116107 |
| MSDS | msds/10570_1_426_13_1.pdf |
| Bioactivity | Fluorometholone, a synthetic glucocorticoid, is a glucocorticoid receptor agonist with anti-inflammatory and anti-allergic properties. Fluorometholone can be used in the management of dry eye[1]. Related Catalog Research Areas >> Inflammation/Immunology Signaling Pathways >> GPCR/G Protein >> Glucocorticoid Receptor Target glucocorticoid receptor[1] In Vitro Fluorometholone (25-100 nM; 12 hours, 24 hours) increases the gene expression of MUC1, MUC4, MUC16 and MUC19 in the conjunctival and corneal epithelial cells through activation of glucocorticoid receptors[1]. References [1]. Jonathan Taniguchi, et al. Fluorometholone Modulates Gene Expression of Ocular Surface Mucins. Acta Ophthalmol. 2019 Dec;97(8):e1082-e1088. Chemical & Physical Properties Density 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 527.1±50.0 °C at 760 mmHg Melting Point 292 - 303ºC Molecular Formula C22H29FO4 Molecular Weight 376.462 Flash Point 272.6±30.1 °C Exact Mass 376.204987 PSA 74.60000 LogP 2.02 Vapour Pressure 0.0±3.1 mmHg at 25°C Index of Refraction 1.574 InChIKey FAOZLTXFLGPHNG-KNAQIMQKSA-N SMILES CC(=O)C1(O)CCC2C3CC(C)C4=CC(=O)C=CC4(C)C3(F)C(O)CC21C |
| Use of | Fluorometholone, a synthetic glucocorticoid, is a glucocorticoid receptor agonist with anti-inflammatory and anti-allergic properties. Fluorometholone can be used in the management of dry eye[1]. Properties Articles45 Name fluorometholone Synonym More Synonyms fluoromethalone Biological Activity Description Fluorometholone, a synthetic glucocorticoid, is a glucocorticoid receptor agonist with anti-inflammatory and anti-allergic properties. Fluorometholone can be used in the management of dry eye[1]. Related Catalog Research Areas >> Inflammation/Immunology Signaling Pathways >> GPCR/G Protein >> Glucocorticoid Receptor glucocorticoid receptor[1] In Vitro Fluorometholone (25-100 nM; 12 hours, 24 hours) increases the gene expression of MUC1, MUC4, MUC16 and MUC19 in the conjunctival and corneal epithelial cells through activation of glucocorticoid receptors[1]. References [1]. Jonathan Taniguchi, et al. Fluorometholone Modulates Gene Expression of Ocular Surface Mucins. Acta Ophthalmol. 2019 Dec;97(8):e1082-e1088. Chemical & Physical Properties Molecular Formula C22H29FO4 Exact Mass 376.204987 PSA 74.60000 Index of Refraction 1.574 InChIKey FAOZLTXFLGPHNG-KNAQIMQKSA-N |
| Transport Info | Product name: Purity: 98.0% |
| MSDS Transport Info | Module 14. Shipping information United Nations classification: inconsistent with United Nations classification standards UN number: not specified |
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