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F9381

Sigma-Aldrich

Fluorometholone

≥98%

Synonym(s):

11β,17α-Dihydroxy-9-fluoro-6-methyl-1,4-pregnadiene-3,20-dione

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C22H29FO4
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
376.46
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352212
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.77

Assay

≥98%

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)

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Application


  • Topical fluorometholone treatment and desiccating stress change inflammatory protein expression in tears.: This research explores the changes in tear protein expression due to topical fluorometholone and environmental stress, offering insights into ocular surface inflammatory responses (Nättinen et al., 2018).

  • General Pharmacokinetic Model for Topically Administered Ocular Drug Dosage Forms.: This study provides a pharmacokinetic model applicable to topical ocular medications, including fluorometholone, enhancing understanding of drug dynamics in eye treatments (Deng et al., 2016).

Biochem/physiol Actions

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

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Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral

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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Miguel Naveiras et al.
American journal of ophthalmology, 153(5), 958-966 (2012-01-31)
To describe the incidence and causes of glaucoma after Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK). Nonrandomized prospective cohort study at a tertiary referral center. The incidence of glaucoma was evaluated in the first 275 consecutive eyes that underwent DMEK for Fuchs
Kaevalin Lekhanont et al.
Cornea, 31(2), 155-161 (2011-11-15)
To investigate the efficacy and safety of subconjunctival bevacizumab injection for the treatment of impending recurrent pterygium. A prospective, randomized, single-masked, controlled trial was conducted in 80 patients with impending recurrent pterygium. Patients were randomized into 4 groups using random
Alejandro Portero et al.
Cornea, 32(2), 161-164 (2012-06-08)
Hairs from the caterpillar of the pine processionary moth, Thaumetopoea pityocampa, located in the pine forests of southern Europe and elsewhere, can become embedded in the cornea and conjunctiva. Disorders produced by the urticating hairs can be classified into a
Brett W Davies et al.
Archives of ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960), 129(7), 909-913 (2011-07-13)
To compare topical interleukin 1 receptor antagonist (IL-1ra) to steroid treatment following photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) in rabbit eyes. Our study is a randomized, investigator-masked study that was approved by the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee. Following standard PRK, 48
O Van Den Hauwe et al.
Rapid communications in mass spectrometry : RCM, 15(11), 857-861 (2001-05-31)
In this study a new method for the simultaneous confirmation of betamethasone and dexamethasone residues in bovine liver is presented. A Quattro LCZ triple quadrupole mass spectrometer, equipped with an atmospheric pressure ionization (API) source, was coupled to a high

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