Hydrocortisone, ≥97%

Name: Hydrocortisone, ≥97%
SKU: 02101996-CF
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Key features and details

Hydrocortisone

SKU: 02101996-CF

Synonyms

Cortisol; 17-Hydroxycorticosterone; Kendall's Compound F; 4-Pregnene-11b,17a,21-triol-3,20-dione; Reichstein's Substance M; 11b,17a,21-Trihydroxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione; δ4-Pregnen-11β,17α,21-triol-3,20-dione

CAS Number:

50-23-7

Molecular Formula:

C21H30O5

Molecular Weight:

362.466 g/mol

Beilstein Registry Number:

1354819

EC Number:

200-020-1

MDL Number:

MFCD00011654

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Product Description

Hydrocortisone

Application Notes

Hydrocortisone's primary functions are to increase blood sugar through gluconeogenesis; suppress the immune system; and aid in fat, protein and carbohydrate metabolism. It also decreases bone formation. Various synthetic forms of cortisol are used to treat a variety of diseases.

Usage Statement

Unless specified otherwise, MP Biomedical's products are for research or further manufacturing use only, not for direct human use. For more information, please contact our customer service department.

Key Applications

Corticosteroid | Cytokines | Growth Factors | Hormones

Specifications

SKU	02101996-CF
Alternate Names	Cortisol; 17-Hydroxycorticosterone; Kendall's Compound F; 4-Pregnene-11b,17a,21-triol-3,20-dione; Reichstein's Substance M; 11b,17a,21-Trihydroxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione; δ4-Pregnen-11β,17α,21-triol-3,20-dione
Application Notes	Hydrocortisone's primary functions are to increase blood sugar through gluconeogenesis; suppress the immune system; and aid in fat, protein and carbohydrate metabolism. It also decreases bone formation. Various synthetic forms of cortisol are used to treat a variety of diseases.
Base Catalog Number	101996
Beilstein Registry Number	1354819
Biochemical Physiological Actions	Primary glucocorticoid secreted by the adrenal cortex. It has three times the anti-inflammatory potency of corticosterone but much lower Na2+ retention potency.
CAS #	50-23-7
EC Number	200-020-1
Format	Powder
Hazard Statements	H361
Melting Point	220 °C
Molecular Formula	C21H30O5
Molecular Weight	362.466 g/mol
Optical Rotation	+160 ± 10 ° (c=1, methanol)
Personal Protective Equipment	Eyeshields, Full-face particle respirator, Gloves, Respirator cartridge, Respirator filter
Purity	≥97%
RTECS Number	GM8925000
Safety Symbol	GHS08
Solubility	Water Solubility320 mg/L (at 25 °C)
Sterilization of Solutions	Solutions can be sterile filtered using a 0.2 µm membrane.
Typical Working Concentration	Typical stock solutions can be prepared at concentrations of 50-500 mg solid (total powder) in 1 mL water
Usage Statement	Unless specified otherwise, MP Biomedical's products are for research or further manufacturing use only, not for direct human use. For more information, please contact our customer service department.
UV Visible Absorbance	241 ± 3 nm (methanol)
Vapor Pressure	1.35X10-13 mm Hg at 25 deg C (est)