Molekula
Dexamethasone
Dexamethasone is a synthetic glucocorticoid steroid used for its potent anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties in treating conditions such as arthritis, allergic reactions, and certain cancers. It is available as a white to off-white crystalline powder. CAS: 50-02-2, Molecular Formula: C22H29FO5, Molecular Weight: 392.46 g/mol, Storage: 2 to 8 °C, Signal Word: Danger. Molekula supplies Dexamethasone from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Dexamethasone is a synthetic glucocorticoid steroid used for its potent anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties in treating conditions such as arthritis, allergic reactions, and certain cancers. It is available as a white to off-white crystalline powder. CAS: 50-02-2, Molecular Formula: C22H29FO5, Molecular Weight: 392.46 g/mol, Storage: 2 to 8 °C, Signal Word: Danger. Molekula supplies Dexamethasone from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White or almost white crystalline powder |
| Grade | EP 6.0 |
| Specific rotation | +75 to +80 |
| Loss on Drying | 0.5% max |
| Assay | 97.0% - 103.0% |
| Organic Volatile Impurities | meets the requirements |
| Any individual impurity | 0.5% max |
| Total Impurites | 1.0% max |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | 2 to 8 °C |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Acid |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 50-02-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C22H29FO5 |
| Molecular Weight | 392.46 |
| SMILES | O=C1C=CC2(C(=C1)CCC3C4CC(C)C(O)(C(=O)CO)C4(C)CC(O)C32F)C |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29372200 |
| Tariff Code | 2937220000 |
Safety & GHS
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Flammable
GHS02
Hazard statements
- H320 Causes eye irritation
- H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
- H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Precautionary statements
- P201 Obtain special instructions before use
- P263 Avoid contact during pregnancy/while nursing
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
- P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is dexamethasone used for?
Dexamethasone is a synthetic corticosteroid used to treat inflammation, autoimmune disorders, and certain types of cancer.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of dexamethasone?
The chemical formula is C22H29FO5 and the molecular weight is 392.46 g/mol.
How should dexamethasone be stored?
Store at 2 to 8 °C; protect from light and moisture.
What grade of dexamethasone does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies dexamethasone in research grade.
Can Molekula supply dexamethasone in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula can supply dexamethasone in bulk; please contact us for custom volume pricing.
What documentation comes with a dexamethasone order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis and Safety Data Sheet (SDS).
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