Bioactivity | Deprodone propionate (RD20000) is a corticosteroid which is obtained by esterifying with propionic acid the 17-position of the prednisolone skeleton and deoxidating its 21-position. | ||||||||||||
Invitro | Deprodone propionate as an effective ingredient, can exhibit its effects to the maximum extent and over a prolonged period of time, do not have skin irritation, and are physicochemically stable. Deprodone propionate can be maintained in a stably suspended state owing to the thickening action of the suspending agent[1]. | ||||||||||||
Name | Deprodone propionate | ||||||||||||
CAS | 20424-00-4 | ||||||||||||
Formula | C24H32O5 | ||||||||||||
Molar Mass | 400.51 | ||||||||||||
Appearance | Solid | ||||||||||||
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. | ||||||||||||
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Reference | [1]. Takashi Narui, et al. Water and deprodone proprionate -containing external preparations. EP 0473810 B1. |