| Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
21-Hydroxy-16α-methylpregna-1,4,9(11)-triene-3,20-dione | [CAS]
56016-90-1 | [Synonyms]
Dexamethasone EP Impurity L 21-Hydroxy-16α-methylpregna-1,4,9(11)-triene-3,20-dione 16α-methyl-21-hydroxypregna-1, 4, 9(11)-triene-3, 20-dione Pregna-1,4,9(11)-triene-3,20-dione, 21-hydroxy-16-methyl-, (16α)- Pregna-1,4,9(11)-triene-3,20-dione, 21-hydroxy-16-methyl-, (16a)- (8S,10S,13S,14S,16R,17S)-17-(2-Hydroxyacetyl)-10,13,16-trimethyl-6,7,8,10,12,13,14,15,16,17-decahydro-3H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-one | [Molecular Formula]
C22H28O3 | [MOL File]
56016-90-1.mol | [Molecular Weight]
340.46 |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Uses]
21-Hydroxy-16α-methylpregna-1,4,9(11)-triene-3,20-dione is the impurity of Dexamethasone (D298800), which is a glucocorticoid used as an anti-inflammatory agent. Dexamethasone regulates T cell survival, growth, and differentiation; it inhibits the induction of nitric oxide synthase. |
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