Chemistry:Fluocortin

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Short description: Chemical compound
Fluocortin
Fluocortin.svg
Clinical data
Other names6α-fluoro-11β,21-dihydroxy-16α-methylpregna-1,4-diene-3,20,21-trione
ATC code
Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailability80% i.v.
Elimination half-life1.3 hr.
Identifiers
CAS Number
PubChem CID
ChemSpider
UNII
KEGG
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC22H27FO5
Molar mass390.451 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
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Fluocortin is a corticosteroid. It is similar to fluocortolone, but with one more keto group.[1]

References

  1. "The pharmacokinetics of fluocortolone and prednisolone after intravenous and oral administration". International Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, Therapy, and Toxicology 22 (1): 48–55. January 1984. PMID 6698661.