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F6127

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Fludrocortisone acetate

≥98%

Synonym(s):

9α-Fluoro-11β,17α,21-trihydroxy-4-pregnene-3,20-dione acetate, 9-Fluorocortisol acetate, 9-Fluorohydrocortisone acetate

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C23H31FO6
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
422.49
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.77
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biological source

synthetic

Quality Level

sterility

non-sterile

Assay

≥98%

form

powder

solubility

acetone: 50 mg/mL, clear, colorless to light yellow

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

room temp

SMILES string

CC(=O)OCC(=O)[C@@]1(O)CC[C@H]2[C@@H]3CCC4=CC(=O)CC[C@]4(C)[C@@]3(F)[C@@H](O)C[C@]12C

InChI

1S/C23H31FO6/c1-13(25)30-12-19(28)22(29)9-7-16-17-5-4-14-10-15(26)6-8-20(14,2)23(17,24)18(27)11-21(16,22)3/h10,16-18,27,29H,4-9,11-12H2,1-3H3/t16-,17-,18-,20-,21-,22-,23-/m0/s1

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General description

Fludrocortisone acetate is secreted by adrenal cortex. It increases the reabsorption of sodium and secretion of potassium and hydrogen. Fludrocortisone is used to treat cerebral salt wasting syndrome and adrenal insufficiency. Fludrocortisone improves the sensitivity of blood vessels to catecholamines and increases the blood volume.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Fludrocortisone acetate is a synthetic corticosteroid with more mineralocorticoid than glucocorticoid activity.

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Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Repr. 2

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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