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Prednisone
Prednisone is a synthetic corticosteroid used to treat inflammatory and autoimmune conditions. It is available in various forms for oral and topical administration. CAS: 53-03-2, Molecular Formula: C21H26O5, Molecular Weight: 358.43 g/mol, Storage: 2 to 8 °C, Signal Word: Danger. Molekula supplies Prednisone from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Prednisone is a synthetic corticosteroid used to treat inflammatory and autoimmune conditions. It is available in various forms for oral and topical administration. CAS: 53-03-2, Molecular Formula: C21H26O5, Molecular Weight: 358.43 g/mol, Storage: 2 to 8 °C, Signal Word: Danger. Molekula supplies Prednisone from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Pricing & pack sizes
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to off-white crystalline powder |
| Melting Point | 228 degC |
| Water | ≤ 1.0% |
| Identification | Conforms to reference |
| Loss on Drying | 1.00% max |
| Molecular Weight | 358.43 |
| Assay | 97%min |
| Related Substances | 1.20% |
| Specific absorption | 420.8nm |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | 2 to 8 °C |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 27214047 |
| CAS Number | 53-03-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C21H26O5 |
| Molecular Weight | 358.43 |
| SMILES | C[C@]12CC(=O)[C@H]3[C@H]([C@@H]1CC[C@@]2(C(=O)CO)O)CCC4=CC(=O)C=C[C@]34C |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 2937210030 |
| Tariff Code | 2937210000 |
Safety & GHS
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Health Hazard
GHS07
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Serious Health Hazard
GHS08
Hazard statements
- EUH380 May cause endocrine disruption in humans
- H302+312 Harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin
- H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
- H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
- H402 Harmful to aquatic life
Precautionary statements
- P201 Obtain special instructions before use
- P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P273 Avoid release to the environment
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P301+312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Available in PT, IT, FR, ES, DE, EN.
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PT - (27214047) PREDNISONE [53-03-2].pdf
SDS · PT · 182 KB
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IT - (27214047) PREDNISONE [53-03-2].pdf
SDS · IT · 177 KB
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FR - (27214047) PREDNISONE [53-03-2].pdf
SDS · FR · 180 KB
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ES - (27214047) PREDNISONE [53-03-2].pdf
SDS · ES · 180 KB
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DE - (27214047) PREDNISONE [53-03-2].pdf
SDS · DE · 180 KB
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EN - (27214047) PREDNISONE [53-03-2].pdf
SDS · EN · 175 KB
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is prednisone used for?
Prednisone is a corticosteroid used to treat inflammation, autoimmune disorders, and certain types of cancer.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of prednisone?
The formula is C21H26O5 with a molecular weight of 358.43 g/mol.
How should prednisone be stored?
Prednisone should be stored at 2 to 8 °C, protected from light and moisture.
What grade of prednisone does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies research-grade prednisone, suitable for laboratory use.
Can Molekula supply prednisone in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula can supply prednisone in bulk; please contact us for custom volume pricing.
What documentation comes with a prednisone order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS).
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