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B0385

Sigma-Aldrich

Beclomethasone

≥99%

Synonym(s):

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

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C22H29ClO5
CAS Number:
4419-39-0
Molecular Weight:
408.92
EC Number:
224-585-9
MDL number:
MFCD00135614
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
24278253
NACRES:
NA.77

Assay

≥99%

form

powder

originator

GlaxoSmithKline

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

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

InChI

1S/C22H29ClO5/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

NBMKJKDGKREAPL-WOOYFSPWSA-N

Gene Information

human ... CYP1A2(1544)

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Application

Beclomethasone has been used in MS−MS (mass spectrometry) methods for the analysis of β-agonists, corticosteroids, chloramphenicol and penicillins. It has also been used to find the differential response of glucocorticoids in larval regeneration model.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Beclomethasone is an anti-inflammatory glucocorticoid.
It helps to decrease airway hyperresponsiveness. It also helps to regulate symptoms of asthma.

Features and Benefits

This compound was developed by GlaxoSmithKline. To browse the list of other pharma-developed compounds and Approved Drugs/Drug Candidates, click here.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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