TIXOCORTOL PIVALATE

PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

CAS NO. 55560-96-8 (Pivalate), 61951-99-3 (Parent)

TIXOCORTOL PIVALATE

EINECS NO. 259-706-4
FORMULA C26H38O5S
MOL WT. 462.64

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TOXICITY

 
SYNONYMS Tixocortol 21-pivalate;
S-(11beta,17-Dihydroxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione) 21-(thiopivalate); (11beta)-21-((2,2-Dimethyl-1-oxopropyl)thio)-11,17-dihydroxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione; S-[2-[(8S,9S,10R,11S,13S,14S,17R)-11,17-Dihydroxy-10,13-dimethyl-3-oxo-2,6,7,8,9,11,12,14, 15,16- decahydro- 1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-yl]-2-oxoethyl] 2,2-dimethylpropanethioate;
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

PHYSICAL STATE white crystalline powder
MELTING POINT 195 - 200 C
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STABILITY

Stable under ordinary conditions.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION & APPLICATIONS

Tixocortol is a thiol derivative of hydrocortisone. Hydrocortisone derivatives are used primarily for their anti-inflammatory in allergic rashes, eczema and certain other  inflammatory conditions. It is used as an immunosuppressive in the treatment of allergic and dermatologic disorders, adrenocortical insufficiency and many other disorders.
SALES SPECIFICATION

APPEARANCE

white crystalline powder

IDENTIFICATION

pass test A (IR), B (HPLC)

ASSAY

97.0% max

MELTING POINT

150 - 200 C

SPECIFIC ROTATION +145° +/- 2°
LOSS ON DRYING 0.5% max
RESIDENT ON IGNITION 0.2% max
RELATED SUBSTANCES 4.5% max
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