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Betamethasone

VETRANAL®, analytical standard

Synonym(s):

9α-Fluoro-11β,17α,21-trihydroxy-16β-methylpregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione, 9α-Fluoro-16β-methyl-11β,17α,21-trihydroxy-1,4-pregnadiene-3,20-dione, 9α-Fluoro-16β-methylprednisolone

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C22H29FO5
CAS Number:
378-44-9
Molecular Weight:
392.46
EC Number:
206-825-4
MDL number:
MFCD00062969
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
329754860
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

100

description

free compound

product line

VETRANAL®

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

mp

235-237 °C (lit.)

application(s)

clinical testing

format

neat

SMILES string

[H][C@@]12C[C@H](C)[C@](O)(C(=O)CO)[C@@]1(C)C[C@H](O)[C@@]3(F)[C@@]2([H])CCC4=CC(=O)C=C[C@]34C

InChI

1S/C22H29FO5/c1-12-8-16-15-5-4-13-9-14(25)6-7-19(13,2)21(15,23)17(26)10-20(16,3)22(12,28)18(27)11-24/h6-7,9,12,15-17,24,26,28H,4-5,8,10-11H2,1-3H3/t12-,15-,16-,17-,19-,20-,21-,22-/m0/s1

InChI key

UREBDLICKHMUKA-DVTGEIKXSA-N

Gene Information

human ... NR3C1(2908)

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Application

Betamethasone may be used as an analytical reference standard for the determination of the analyte in excreta of treated animals, bovine, porcine and chicken muscles and food commodities by various chromatography techniques.
Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support.

Legal Information

VETRANAL is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Pictograms

Health hazard
GHS08

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H360FD,H373

Hazard Classifications

Repr. 1B - STOT RE 2

Target Organs

Liver,Kidney,Endocrine system

Storage Class Code

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

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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BCCL1223
BCCB8723
SZBF337XV
SZBB349XV
SZBA197XV

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Multi-residue determination of 115 veterinary drugs and pharmaceutical residues in milk powder, butter, fish tissue and eggs using liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry.
Dasenaki ME and Thomaidis NS
Analytica Chimica Acta, 880(1), 103-121 (2015)
Determination of betamethasone and triamcinolone acetonide by GC-NCI-MS in excreta of treated animals and development of a fast oxidation procedure for derivatisation of corticosteroids.
Courtheyn D, et al.
Analyst, 123(12), 2409-2414 (1998)
Simultaneous determination of residual veterinary drugs in bovine, porcine, and chicken muscle using liquid chromatography coupled with electrospray ionization tandem mass spectrometry.
Yamada R, et al.
Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry, 70(1), 54-65 (2006)
Elizabeth V Asztalos et al.
JAMA pediatrics, 167(12), 1102-1110 (2013-10-16)
A single course of antenatal corticosteroid therapy is recommended for pregnant women at risk of preterm birth between 24 and 33 weeks' gestational age. However, 50% of women remain pregnant 7 to 14 days later, leading to the question of
Jennifer J P Collins et al.
American journal of physiology. Lung cellular and molecular physiology, 304(6), L438-L444 (2013-01-22)
Inflammation and antenatal glucocorticoids, the latter given to mothers at risk for preterm birth, affect lung development and may contribute to the development of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD). The effects of the combined exposures on inflammation and antenatal glucocorticoids on transforming
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