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B0515

Sigma-Aldrich

Betamethasone 17-valerate

Synonym(s):

1,4-Pregnadiene-11β,17α,21-triol-9α-fluoro-16β-methyl-3,20-dione 17-valerate, 9α-Fluoro-16β-methyl-11β,17α,21-trihydroxy-1,4-pregnadiene-3,20-dione 17-valerate, 9α-Fluoro-16β-methylprednisolone 17-valerate, Betnovate

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C27H37FO6
CAS Number:
2152-44-5
Molecular Weight:
476.58
Beilstein:
4240001
MDL number:
MFCD00867446
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
24891523
NACRES:
NA.77

form

powder

originator

Schering Plough

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

CCCCC(=O)O[C@@]1([C@@H](C)CC2C3CCC4=CC(=O)C=C[C@]4(C)[C@@]3(F)[C@@H](O)C[C@]12C)C(=O)CO

InChI

1S/C27H37FO6/c1-5-6-7-23(33)34-27(22(32)15-29)16(2)12-20-19-9-8-17-13-18(30)10-11-24(17,3)26(19,28)21(31)14-25(20,27)4/h10-11,13,16,19-21,29,31H,5-9,12,14-15H2,1-4H3/t16-,19?,20?,21-,24-,25-,26-,27-/m0/s1

InChI key

SNHRLVCMMWUAJD-QDHNOTTGSA-N

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Biochem/physiol Actions

Betamethasone 17-valerate is a synthetic glucocorticoid. It exhibitstherapeutic effects against various allergic and inflammatory skin diseases. Betamethasone 17-valerate also possesses anti-inflammatory properties.

Features and Benefits

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Health hazard
GHS08

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H360FD,H373

Hazard Classifications

Repr. 1B - STOT RE 2

Storage Class Code

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 2

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Effect of five anti-inflammatory steroids on collagen and glycoaminoglycan synthessis in vitro
Saarni H, et al.
British Journal of Dermatology, 103(2), 167-173 (1980)
Annabel Maruani et al.
International journal of pharmaceutics, 395(1-2), 84-90 (2010-05-18)
Topical steroids are efficient in vasoconstriction potential, which is linked to their anti-inflammatory activity. Low-frequency ultrasound (US) applied on the skin (sonophoresis) may enhance the transdermal transport of various steroids. We aimed to assess, in a simple, blinded, randomized controlled
V Salini et al.
International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology, 24(1), 211-216 (2011-04-19)
Relapses are frequently observed in subjects with chronic tendinopathies. Corticosteroid injections are usually performed with positive results, but are uncomfortable for the patient and not free from side effects. The aim of this pilot study is to evaluate the short-term
Yasutomo Fujii et al.
Archives of dermatological research, 302(9), 645-652 (2010-06-16)
Topical glucocorticoids, widely used for the treatment of a variety of dermatitises, are known to exacerbate atopic dermatitis after long-term or inappropriate use. In some animal models, topical glucocorticoids augment the allergic cutaneous inflammation after repeated application, suggesting a relationship
Feray Soyupek et al.
Rheumatology international, 32(10), 3229-3234 (2011-11-01)
Firstly, we aimed to determine the effectiveness of various treatment modalities using ultrasonography (US), and secondly, we aimed to assess the correlations between the ultrasonographic findings and electrophysiological tests, symptom severity, functional status and physical findings. 74 hands of 47
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