EINECS: 201-476-4
Molecular Formula: C₂₂H₃₀O₅
Synonyms: Pregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione,11b,17,21-trihydroxy-6a-methyl- (7CI,8CI); 11b,17,21-Trihydroxy-6a-methylpregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione; 6a-Methyl-11b,17a,21b-trihydroxy-1,4-pregnadiene-3,20-dione; 6a-Methylprednisolone; Besonia; Duralone; M-Prednisol; Medorol; Medralone; Medrol; Metastab; Methylprednisolone; Metilbetasone; Metrisone; NSC 19987; Prednol; Promacortine; Suprametil; Urbason; Urbasone; Wyacort; Methylphenisolone;
Appearance: white to off-white crystalline powder
Molecular Weight: 374.48
Density: 1.28
Boiling Point: 571.8 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point: 228-237℃ (dec.)
Flash Point: 571.8 °C at 760 mmHg
Storage Temperature: 0-6°C
Refractive index: 82 ° (C=1, Dioxane)
Solubility: Sparingly sol in alc, dioxane, methanol; slightly sol in acetone, chloroform; very slightly sol in ether. In water, 1.20X10+2 mg/L at 25 deg C
Usage: A glucocorticoid