1278007

Fluorometholone

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

• Synonym(s): 11β,17α-Dihydroxy-9-fluoro-6-methyl-1,4-pregnadiene-3,20-dione
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₂₂H₂₉FO₄
• CAS Number: 426-13-1
• Molecular Weight: 376.46
• NACRES: NA.24
• PubChem Substance ID: 329749869
• UNSPSC Code: 41116107
• MDL number: MFCD00056461
• eCl@ss: 25140904

Properties

• grade: pharmaceutical primary standard
• agency: USP
• API family: fluorometholone
• manufacturer/tradename: USP
• application(s): pharmaceutical; pharmaceutical (small molecule)
• format: neat
• SMILES string: 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
• Gene Information: human ... NR3C1(2908)

Description

General description

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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.

Application

Fluorometholone USP reference standard, intended for use in specified quality tests and assays as specified in the USP compendia. Also, for use with USP monographs such as:

• Fluorometholone Acetate
• Fluorometholone Ophthalmic Suspension
• Hydrocortisone Hemisuccinate
• Hydrocortisone Sodium Succinate for Injection
• Methylprednisolone Hemisuccinate
• Methylprednisolone Sodium Succinate for Injection

Biochem/physiol Actions

Clinically significant in allergic conjunctivitis and as anti-inflammatory following cataract surgery.

Analysis Note

These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind.  ​

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS07
• Signal Word: Warning
• Hazard Codes: H302 + H312 + H332
• Precautionary Statements: P261 - P264 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P302 + P352 + P312 - P304 + P340 + P312
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 4 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral
• Storage Class: 11 - Combustible Solids
• Flash Point (°F): Not applicable
• Flash Point (°C): Not applicable