Description

Fludroxycortide is a synthetic corticosteroid belonging to the glucocorticoid class. This compound is valued for its potent anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties, making it a critical intermediate in advanced pharmaceutical synthesis. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical industry for the development of topical corticosteroid medications. The product is supplied under strict quality control to ensure consistency and reliability for industrial-scale applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key starting material or intermediate in the synthesis of potent topical corticosteroid APIs.
• Topical Formulations: Used in the research and development of creams, ointments, and lotions for treating inflammatory skin conditions like eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis.
• Veterinary Medicine: Employed in the formulation of anti-inflammatory treatments for animals.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a reference standard or tool compound in pharmacological studies of glucocorticoid receptor activity.
• Cosmeceutical R&D: Investigated for potential applications in high-potency skincare products targeting severe inflammation.

Basic Information

Product Name	Fludroxycortide
CAS No.	7644-32-8
Molecular Formula	C24H31FO6
Molecular Weight	434.50 g/mol
Synonyms	Flurandrenolone; Flurandrenolide; 6α-Fluoro-11β,16α,17α,21-tetrahydroxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione cyclic 16,17-acetal with acetone; Cordran; Drenison; Haelan; 6α-Fluorotriamcinolone acetonide; 6α-Fluoro-16α-hydroxyprednisolone acetonide
EINECS	231-589-4

Quality Control

Our Fludroxycortide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for pharmaceutical intermediate use. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0% Any single impurity ≤ 0.5%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.