D8893
Dexamethasone
powder, γ-irradiated, BioXtra, suitable for cell culture, ≥80% (HPLC)
Synonym(s):
(11β,16α)-9-Fluoro-11,17,21-trihydroxy-16-methylpregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione, 9α-Fluoro-16α-methyl-11β,17α,21-trihydroxy-1,4-pregnadiene-3,20-dione, 9α-Fluoro-16α-methylprednisolone, Prednisolone F
About This Item
biological source
synthetic (organic)
Quality Level
sterility
γ-irradiated
product line
BioXtra
Assay
≥80% (HPLC)
form
powder
potency
4-500 ng/mL
technique(s)
cell culture | mammalian: suitable
mp
262-264 °C (lit.)
solubility
ethanol: 1 mL/vial, clear
shipped in
ambient
storage temp.
2-8°C
SMILES string
C[C@@H]1C[C@H]2[C@@H]3CCC4=CC(=O)C=C[C@]4(C)[C@@]3(F)[C@@H](O)C[C@]2(C)[C@@]1(O)C(=O)CO
InChI
1S/C22H29FO5/c1-12-8-16-15-5-4-13-9-14(25)6-7-19(13,2)21(15,23)17(26)10-20(16,3)22(12,28)18(27)11-24/h6-7,9,12,15-17,24,26,28H,4-5,8,10-11H2,1-3H3/t12-,15+,16+,17+,19+,20+,21+,22+/m1/s1
InChI key
UREBDLICKHMUKA-CXSFZGCWSA-N
Gene Information
human ... ABCB1(5243) , CYP3A4(1576) , IL4(3565) , IL5(3567) , NR3C1(2908)
mouse ... Abcb1a(18671) , Abcb1b(18669) , Ifng(15978) , Nos2(18126) , Ptgs2(19225) , Tnf(21926)
rat ... Ar(24208) , Nr3c1(24413) , Tnf(24835)
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Application
Biochem/physiol Actions
Physical form
Reconstitution
Signal Word
Danger
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
Hazard Classifications
Repr. 1B
Storage Class Code
6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects
WGK
WGK 3
Flash Point(F)
Not applicable
Flash Point(C)
Not applicable
Personal Protective Equipment
Regulatory Information
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What is the best way to dissolve Product D8893, Dexamethasone?
The solubility of dexamethasone is <0.01 mg/mL in water and 24 mg/mL in H5784 (a 45% w/v solution of 2-hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin).
What is the solubility of Product D8893, Dexamethasone, in ethanol?
The product is soluble in 95% ethanol (1mg/mL), yielding a clear, colorless solution. A 20 μg/mL stock solution can be formed by adding 49 mL of media to 1 mL of a 1 mg/mL ethanol stock.
What is the solubility of Product D8893, Dexamethasone, in DMSO?
The solubility of dexamethasone in DMSO is 606 mg/mL at 25°C.
What solution stability information do you have available for Product D8893, Dexamethasone?
We would recommend that you store stock solutions in working aliquots frozen at -20°C. It is best to avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles.
How do the dexamethasone products D8893 and the D4902 compare?
They are the same except for the sterility. D8893 has been g-irradiated, so it is sterile. The D4902 is not necessarily sterile. Both are cell culture tested by Sigma.
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