Betamethasone
SIAL/B1000000 - European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard
Synonym: 9α-Fluoro-11β,17α,21-trihydroxy-16β-methylpregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione; 9α-Fluoro-16β-methyl-11β,17α,21-trihydroxy-1,4-pregnadiene-3,20-dione; 9α-Fluoro-16β-methylprednisolone
CAS Number: 378-44-9
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C22H29FO5
Molecular Weight: 392.46
MDL Number: MFCD00062969
Linear Formula: C22H29FO5
Product Type: Chemical
agency | EP |
API family | betamethasone |
application(s) | pharmaceutical (small molecule) |
biological source | synthetic |
color | white |
density | 0.305 g/cm3 at 25 °C (77°F) |
format | neat |
grade | pharmaceutical primary standard |
InChI | 1S/C22H29FO5/c1-12-8-16-1 |
InChI key | UREBDLICKHMUKA-DVTGEIKXSA |
manufacturer/tradename | EDQM |
mp | 235-237 °C (lit.) |
235.6 °C (456.1°F at 1013.0 hPa) | |
packaging | pkg of 60 mg |
shipped in | ambient |
SMILES string | [H][C@@]12C[C@H](C)[C@](O |
solubility | water: slightly soluble 0.063 g/L at 37 °C |
storage condition | protect from light |
storage temp. | 2-8°C |
Application: | Betamethasone EP reference standard may be used as a pharmaceutical primary standard for the determination of the analyte in pharmaceutical formulations by chromatographic and spectrophotometric techniques. |
General description: | Betamethasone, a synthetic glucocorticoid, belongs to the corticosteroid family of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia . |
Other Notes: | Sales restrictions may apply. |
Packaging: | The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity, please visit the EDQM reference substance catalogue . |
Symbol | GHS08 |
Signal word | Danger |
Hazard statements | H360FD - H373 |
Precautionary statements | P202 - P260 - P280 - P308 + P313 - P405 - P501 |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
mp | 235-237 °C (lit.); 235.6 °C (456.1°F at 1013.0 hPa) |
Density | 0.305 g/cm3 at 25 °C (77°F) |
Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
UNSPSC | 41116107 |