Product Name: Betamethasone CAS: 378-44-9
Synonyms: (11beta, 16beta)-9-Fluoro-11,17,21-trihydroxy-16-methylpregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione; 16-beta-methyl-1,4-pregnadiene-9-alpha-fluoro-11-beta, 17-alpha, 21-triol-3,20;16-beta-Methyl-1,4-pregnadiene-9-alpha-fluoro-11-beta, 17-alpha, 21-triol-3,20-dione; 17,21-trihydroxy-16-beta-methylpregna-1,4-diene-3,20-9-alpha-fluoro-11-bet; 6beta)-; 9-alpha-Fluoro-11-beta, 17,21-trihydroxy-16-beta-methylpregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione; 9-alpha-fluoro-11-beta, 17-alpha, 21-trihydroxy-16-beta-methylpregna-1,4-diene; 9-alpha-fluoro-16-beta-methyl-1,4-pregnadiene-11-beta, 17-alpha, 21-triol-3,20
CAS: 378-44-9
MF: C22H29FO5
MW: 392.46
EINECS: 206-825-4
Product Categories: Biochemistry; Hydroxyketosteroids; Steroids; Intermediates & Fine Chemicals; Pharmaceuticals; Steroid and Hormone; Pharmaceutical intermediate; CELESTONE
mp 235-237°C
refractive index 118 ° (C=1, Dioxane)
storage temp. 0-6°C
Merck 1180
HS Code 29379000
Chemical Properties White to Off-White Solid
Usage : glucocorticoid, antiinflammatory
Betamethasone is a glucocorticoid used as an anti-inflammatory agent.
anti-inflammatory, immunosuppressive
Hormone drugs. Mainly used for anti-inflammatory and anti allergic. Suitable for rheumatic arthritis and various skin diseases. The role of dexamethasone and betamethasone with, its anti-inflammatory effect than dexamethasone acetonide, hydrocortisone, strong, less side effects.