6α-methyl-11β-Hydroxyprogesterone

6α-methyl-11β-Hydroxyprogesterone

Catalog Number:
FC01366448APE
Mfr. No.:
APE-C4050
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$215
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          Background

          6α-Methyl-11β-hydroxyprogesterone is a synthetic glucocorticoid which has been used in the treatment of inflammatory eye diseases. 6α-Methyl-11β-hydroxyprogesterone is a corticosteroid with anti-inflammatory properties which has been discontinued in the United States. The structure of 6α-Methyl-11β-hydroxyprogesterone is very similar to progesterone. Neither progestogenic nor androgenic activity has been demonstrated for or attributed to medrysone [1, 2].

          [1] The dictionary of drugs: chemical data: chemical data, structures and bibliographies[M]. Springer, 2014.
          [2] SPAETH G L. Hydroxymethylprogesterone: An anti-inflammatory steroid without apparent effect on intraocular pressure[J]. Archives of Ophthalmology, 1966, 75(6): 783-787.

      • Properties
        • Categories
          corticosteroid and anti-inflammatory
          Alternative Name
          NSC 63278,Visudrisone; (6α,11β)-11-hydroxy-6-methyl-pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione
          CAS Number
          2668-66-8
          Molecular Formula
          C22H32O3
          Molecular Weight
          344.5
          Appearance
          A crystalline solid
          Purity
          Purity ≥95.00%
          Solubility
          ≤1mg/ml in ethanol;1mg/ml in methanol;1mg/ml in acetonitrile
          Storage
          Store at -20°C
          SMILES
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