FLUOROMETHOLONE
Fluorometholone is a corticosteroid reducing ocular inflammation by suppressing cytokine release. It is used for allergic and postoperative eye conditions. Side effects include increased intraocular pressure, dryness, and blurred vision. Only GMP materials will be supplied, logistics all according to GDP.
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Product Description
Mechanism of Action
Fluorometholone is a glucocorticoid with strong antiinflammatory properties in ocular tissues, reducing cytokine activity and immunecell infiltration.
Benefits and Advantages
Used in ophthalmic inflammation models, corticosteroidreceptor assays and ocular drugdelivery research.
Side Effects and Risks
Possible increased intraocular pressure, cataract formation and infection susceptibility.
Only GMP materials will be supplied, logistics all according to GDP.
Datasheet
| Molecular Formula | C22H29FO4 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 376.5 g/mol |
| CAS Number | 426-13-1 |
| Storage Condition | Store in a cool, dry place. Keep container tightly closed. Protect from moisture and light. |
| Solubility | Solubility depends on solvent and conditions (e.g., pH). Please contact us for solvent-specific guidance. |
| Purity | Purity information is available upon request (COA). |
| Synonym | fluorometholone; 426-13-1; Oxylone; Fluor-Op; FML Forte |
| IUPAC/Chemical Name | (6S,8S,9R,10S,11S,13S,14S,17R)-17-acetyl-9-fluoro-11,17-dihydroxy-6,10,13-trimethyl-6,7,8,11,12,14,15,16-octahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-one |
| InChl Key | FAOZLTXFLGPHNG-KNAQIMQKSA-N |
| InChl Code | InChI=1S/C22H29FO4/c1-12-9-17-15-6-8-21(27,13(2)24)20(15,4)11-18(26)22(17,23)19(3)7-5-14(25)10-16(12)19/h5,7,10,12,15,17-18,26-27H,6,8-9,11H2,1-4H3/t12-,15-,17-,18-,19-,20-,21-,22-/m0/s1 |
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