Deprodone propionate

Deprodone propionate is a synthetic, high-potency topical corticosteroid, widely used in Japan as an adhesive plaster or tape to treat inflammatory skin disorders, keloids, and hypertrophic scars. It suppresses inflammation, reduces swelling, and inhibits collagen synthesis, making it an effective, long-term, non-halogenated steroid option for scarred tissue. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a semi-synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Allomidon and Deprodone 17-propionate. Its PubChem CID is 443972.

CAS No 20424-00-4
Molecular Formula C24H32O5
Molecular Weight 400.5 g/mol
Synonyms [(8S,9S,10R,11S,13S,14S,17R)-17-acetyl-11-hydroxy-10,13-dimethyl-3-oxo-7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16-octahydro-6H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-yl] propanoate

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