Dexamethasone

  • Chemical Properties
CAS No. 50-02-2 Cat. No. BCP09055
Name Dexamethasone
Synonyms MK 125; NSC 34521; Prednisolone F; MK-125; NSC-34521;MK125; NSC34521;
Formula C22H29FO5 M. Wt 392.46
  • Biological Activity
Description Dexamethasone is a type of steroid medication. It has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant effects. It is 25 times more potent than cortisol in its glucocorticoid effect, while having minimal mineralocorticoid effect. Dexamethasone is used for the treatment of many conditions including: rheumatologic problems, a number of skin diseases such as erythema multiforme, severe allergies, asthma, chronic obstructive lung disease, croup, and cerebral edema, in addition to other medications in tuberculosis and a number of other infectious diseases.
Pathways GPCR/G Protein 
Targets Glucocorticoid Receptor 

Structure

Part data of this page collected from the open network resources, so Biochempartner can not guarantee its accuracy.
For product details of different batches, please contact our Customer
Service & Tech Support:orders@biochempartner.com
Website:www.biochempartner.com
Products are for research use only and not for human use. We do not sell to patients.