Chemistry:Clocortolone pivalate

From HandWiki
Revision as of 18:34, 18 July 2022 by imported>Smart bot editor (url)
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)
Short description: Chemical compound
Clocortolone pivalate
Clocortolone pivalate.svg
Clinical data
Trade namesCilder, Cloderm, Purantix
Other namesClocortolone trimethylacetate; CL-68; SH-863; 9α-Chloro-6α-fluoro-11β,21-dihydroxy-16α-methylpregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione 21-pivalate
Drug classCorticosteroid; Glucocorticoid
Identifiers
CAS Number
PubChem CID
ChemSpider
UNII
KEGG
ChEBI
ChEMBL
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC27H36ClFO5
Molar mass495.03 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)

Clocortolone pivalate (brand names Cilder, Cloderm, Purantix), also known as clocortolone trimethylacetate, is a synthetic glucocorticoid corticosteroid and corticosteroid ester which is marketed in the United States and Austria.[1][2][3] It is the C21 pivalate (trimethylacetate) ester of clocortolone,[1][2] and acts as a prodrug of clocortolone in the body.[4][5]

References