Diflorasone

• Description:

  Diflorasone act as a corticosteroid hormone receptor agonist with anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties. Diflorasone enters the cell by diffusion across the cell membrane and binds to the glucocorticoid receptor (GR) in the cytoplasm. Diflorasone is used for the research of skin diseases such as eczema or psoriasis[1].

• UNSPSC:

  12352211

• Hazard Statement:

  H315, H319, H320

• Target:

  Glucocorticoid Receptor

• Type:

  Reference compound

• Related Pathways:

  Immunology/Inflammation; Vitamin D Related/Nuclear Receptor

• Applications:

  COVID-19-immunoregulation

• Field of Research:

  Inflammation/Immunology

• Assay Protocol:

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/Diflorasone.html

• Purity:

  99.86

• Solubility:

  DMSO : 130 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

• Smiles:

  C[C@@]12[C@](C(CO)=O)(O)[C@@H](C)C[C@@]1([H])[C@]3([H])C[C@H](F)C4=CC(C=C[C@]4(C)[C@@]3(F)[C@@H](O)C2)=O

• Molecular Formula:

  C22H28F2O5

• Molecular Weight:

  410.45

• Precautions:

  H315, H319, H320

• References & Citations:

  [1]Wickrema Sinha AJ, et al. Percutaneous absorption and excretion of tritium-labeled diflorasone diacetate, a new topical corticosteroid in the rat, monkey and man. J Invest Dermatol. 1978 Dec;71 (6) :372-7.

• Shipping Conditions:

  Room Temperature

• Storage Conditions:

  -20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)

• Scientific Category:

  Reference compound1

• Clinical Information:

  Launched

• CAS Number:

  [2557-49-5]