Dexamethasone dipropionate

Dexamethasone dipropionate is used topically to relieve the inflammation and itching associated with a variety of skin conditions that are responsive to corticosteroids. These conditions can include eczema, dermatitis, and psoriasis. Its therapeutic use is listed as anti-inflammatories and antirheumatic agents. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a semi-synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Methaderm and Hifmeta. Its PubChem CID is 63049.

CAS No 55541-30-5
Molecular Formula C28H37FO7
Molecular Weight 504.6 g/mol
Synonyms [2-[(8S,9R,10S,11S,13S,14S,16R,17R)-9-fluoro-11-hydroxy-10,13,16-trimethyl-3-oxo-17-propanoyloxy-6,7,8,11,12,14,15,16-octahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-yl]-2-oxoethyl] propanoate

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