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Hydrocortisone acetate, 97+%

Catalog No. p-7023982
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Quantity:
1 g
5 g

CAS: 50-03-3 | C23H32O6 | 404.50 g/mol

Hydrocortisone acetate is used to treat hemorrhoids and itching/swelling in the rectum and anus. It is used to treat certain intestinal problems (such as ulcerative colitis of the rectum and other rectal/anal inflammatory conditions).

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Solubility
Insoluble in water.

Notes
Store away from oxidizing agents. Store in a cool, dry conditions in a well sealed container. Store in the dark.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 50-03-3
Molecular Formula C23H32O6
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 404.50
MDL Number MFCD00037714
InChI Key ALEXXDVDDISNDU-JZYPGELDSA-N
Synonym hydrocortisone acetate, cortell, cortisol 21-acetate, cortisol acetate, cortacream, hydrocortisat, abbocort, bambicort, biocortar, chemysone
PubChem CID 5744
ChEBI CHEBI:17609
SMILES CC(=O)OCC(=O)[C@@]1(O)CC[C@H]2[C@@H]3CCC4=CC(=O)CC[C@]4(C)[C@H]3[C@@H](O)C[C@]12C

Specifications

Melting Point ∼220°C (decomposition)
Quantity 1 g
Beilstein 2066841
Sensitivity Light sensitive
Merck Index 14,4787
Solubility Information Insoluble in water.
IUPAC Name [2-[(8S,9S,10R,11S,13S,14S,17R)-11,17-dihydroxy-10,13-dimethyl-3-oxo-2,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16-decahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-yl]-2-oxoethyl] acetate
Formula Weight 404.51
Percent Purity ≥97%
Chemical Name or Material Hydrocortisone acetate
Hazard Category H360-H373
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H361
Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child.
Precautionary Statement P201-P202-P260-P281-P308+P313-P501c
EINECSNumber 200-004-4
RTECSNumber GM8960000
TSCA No
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only

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