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16α-Hydroxyprednisolone is a hydroxylated corticosteroid-related compound belonging to the prednisolone family of steroidal compounds. It is also known as 16-alpha-Hydroxyprednisolone and (11β,16α)-11,16,17,21-Tetrahydr…
16α-Hydroxyprednisolone is a hydroxylated corticosteroid-related compound belonging to the prednisolone family of steroidal compounds. It is also known as 16-alpha-Hydroxyprednisolone and (11β,16α)-11,16,17,21-Tetrahydroxypregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione. The compound has the molecular formula C₂₁H₂₈O₆, a molecular weight of approximately 376.45 g/mol, and CAS Number 13951-70-7. PubChem identifies the compound as 16α-Hydroxyprednisolone and provides the corresponding stereochemical structure and chemical identifiers.
16α-Hydroxyprednisolone contains the characteristic steroidal framework together with multiple hydroxyl groups and ketone functionalities. Its defined stereochemistry and hydroxylation pattern make it an important compound for research involving corticosteroid metabolism, steroid chemistry, pharmaceutical impurity profiling, and analytical investigations.
The compound is particularly relevant to Budesonide-related analytical research. Commercial reference-standard sources describe 16α-Hydroxyprednisolone as a Budesonide impurity, while analytical-standard suppliers provide the material for research and analytical applications. It can therefore be used for impurity identification, chromatographic method development, pharmaceutical quality-control research, metabolite investigations, and steroid-related analytical studies.
Nexa Impex supplies 16α-Hydroxyprednisolone for pharmaceutical research, analytical reference-standard requirements, corticosteroid impurity research, steroid chemistry, medicinal chemistry, and specialty chemical applications. Sample, laboratory, pilot, and bulk requirements can be discussed according to customer requirements, product availability, and agreed specifications.
16α-Hydroxyprednisolone can be supplied in sample, laboratory, analytical, pilot, and bulk quantities, depending on product availability and customer requirements. Packaging configuration, labeling, quantity, storage conditions, and shipping arrangements can be finalized according to the applicable specification.
Reference specification for 16α-Hydroxyprednisolone — confirm current certificate of analysis against your target pharmacopoeia at enquiry.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C₂₁H₂₈O₆ |
| Molecular Weight | 376.45 g/mol |
| Assay | NLT 98.0% |
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