DESONIDE MICRONIZED
Desonide micronized is a lowpotency corticosteroid reducing skin inflammation by inhibiting cytokine release. Benefits include relief of dermatitis with minimal systemic absorption. Side effects include mild burning, dryness, or atrophy with prolonged use. Only GMP materials will be supplied, logistics all according to GDP.
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Product Description
Mechanism of Action
Desonide is a lowpotency glucocorticoid that exerts antiinflammatory effects through glucocorticoid receptor activation. It inhibits phospholipase A, reduces cytokine synthesis, and suppresses immunecell recruitment. Micronization enhances dermal penetration and bioavailability for topical research.
Benefits and Advantages
Used in dermatologicinflammation studies, glucocorticoid receptor signalling models, cutaneous immuneresponse modulation and topicalformulation research.
Side Effects and Risks
Risks include skin atrophy, dryness, burning, HPA suppression (rare) and hypopigmentation. Handle as a topical corticosteroid.
Only GMP materials will be supplied, logistics all according to GDP.
Datasheet
| Molecular Formula | C24H32O6 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 416.51 g/mol |
| CAS Number | 638-94-8 |
| Storage Condition | Store in a cool, dry place; protect from light |
| Solubility | Soluble in water |
| Purity | Purity information is available upon request (COA). |
| Synonym | SCHEMBL1649865; AKOS026750047 |
| IUPAC/Chemical Name | 11β,16α-dihydroxy-21-methylpregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione |
| InChl Key | Unavailable |
| InChl Code | Unavailable |
| References | PubChem; ChemBL; FDA; |
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