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F9381

Fluorometholone

≥98%

Synonym(s):

11β,17α-Dihydroxy-9-fluoro-6-methyl-1,4-pregnadiene-3,20-dione

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C22H29FO4
CAS Number:
426-13-1
Molecular Weight:
376.46
EC Number:
207-041-5
NACRES:
NA.77
PubChem Substance ID:
24894996
UNSPSC Code:
12352212
MDL number:
MFCD00056461
Assay:
≥98%
Quality level:
200
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Quality Level

200

assay

≥98%

SMILES string

C[C@H]1C[C@H]2[C@@H]3CC[C@](O)(C(C)=O)[C@@]3(C)C[C@H](O)[C@]2(F)[C@@]4(C)C=CC(=O)C=C14

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

InChI key

FAOZLTXFLGPHNG-KNAQIMQKSA-N

Gene Information

human ... NR3C1(2908)

Application


  • Topical fluorometholone treatment and desiccating stress change inflammatory protein expression in tears.: This research explores the changes in tear protein expression due to topical fluorometholone and environmental stress, offering insights into ocular surface inflammatory responses (Nättinen et al., 2018).

  • General Pharmacokinetic Model for Topically Administered Ocular Drug Dosage Forms.: This study provides a pharmacokinetic model applicable to topical ocular medications, including fluorometholone, enhancing understanding of drug dynamics in eye treatments (Deng et al., 2016).

Biochem/physiol Actions

Clinically significant in allergic conjunctivitis and as anti-inflammatory following cataract surgery.

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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

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WGK 3

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Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

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dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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O Van Den Hauwe et al.
Rapid communications in mass spectrometry : RCM, 15(11), 857-861 (2001-05-31)
In this study a new method for the simultaneous confirmation of betamethasone and dexamethasone residues in bovine liver is presented. A Quattro LCZ triple quadrupole mass spectrometer, equipped with an atmospheric pressure ionization (API) source, was coupled to a high
Kensaku Miyake et al.
Journal of cataract and refractive surgery, 37(9), 1581-1588 (2011-08-23)
To compare a topical nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug (nepafenac 0.1%) and a topical steroidal antiinflammatory drug (fluorometholone 0.1% ) in preventing cystoid macular edema (CME) and blood-aqueous barrier (BAB) disruption after small-incision cataract extraction with foldable intraocular lens (IOL) implantation. Shohzankai
Jun Shimazaki et al.
Ophthalmology, 119(4), 668-673 (2012-01-24)
Endothelial rejection remains a major cause of graft failure after penetrating keratoplasty (PKP). Topical corticosteroids are the gold standard for preventing rejection; however, protocols for corticosteroid treatment have been diverse. The aim of the present study was to examine the
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