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CORTISONE

  • CAS NO.:53-06-5
  • Empirical Formula: C21H28O5
  • Molecular Weight: 360.44
  • MDL number: MFCD00003610
  • EINECS: 200-162-4
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2023-09-25 13:50:22
CORTISONE Structural

What is CORTISONE?

Description

Cortisone (shown) and its close cousin prednisone (with an additional double bond) are widely used anti-inflammatory agents, but their use must be monitored carefully because they can suppress the immune system. Cortisone was identified in the 1930s by Edward C. Kendall at the Mayo Clinic, who shared the 1950 Nobel Prize for physiology or medicine for his work. Prednisone was developed in the 1950s by Arthur Nobile and co-workers at Schering.

The Uses of CORTISONE

Cortisone is used for inflammatory processes, allergies, and adrenal insufficiency.

What are the applications of Application

Cortisone is a glucocorticoid, anti-inflammatory agent.

Properties of CORTISONE

Melting point: 223-228 °C (dec.)(lit.)
Boiling point: 412.46°C (rough estimate)
Density  1.28±0.1 g/cm3 (20 ºC 760 Torr)
Flash point: 9℃
storage temp.  -20°C Freezer
solubility  Chloroform (Slightly, Heated, Sonicated), DMSO (Slightly), Ethanol (Slightly, He
form  Solid
color  White to Pale Beige
Water Solubility  229.9mg/L(25 ºC)

Safety information for CORTISONE

Signal word Danger
Pictogram(s)

Flame
Flammables
GHS02

Skull and Crossbones
Acute Toxicity
GHS06

Health Hazard
GHS08
GHS Hazard Statements H225:Flammable liquids
H370:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure
Precautionary Statement Codes P210:Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking.
P260:Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P311:Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
P301+P310:IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.

Computed Descriptors for CORTISONE

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