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Hydrocortisone valerate

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Chemical compound Pharmaceutical compound
Hydrocortisone valerate
Clinical data
Other namesCortisol 17-valerate; Westcort; Hydrocortisone 17-valerate
Drug classCorticosteroid; Glucocorticoid
Identifiers
IUPAC name
  • phenanthren-17-yl] pentanoate
CAS Number
PubChem CID
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UNII
ChEBI
ChEMBL
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ECHA InfoCard100.055.242 Edit this at Wikidata
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC26H38O6
Molar mass446.584 g·mol
3D model (JSmol)
SMILES
  • CCCCC(=O)O1(CC21(C(32CCC4=CC(=O)CC34C)O)C)C(=O)CO
InChI
  • InChI=1S/C26H38O6/c1-4-5-6-22(31)32-26(21(30)15-27)12-10-19-18-8-7-16-13-17(28)9-11-24(16,2)23(18)20(29)14-25(19,26)3/h13,18-20,23,27,29H,4-12,14-15H2,1-3H3/t18-,19-,20-,23+,24-,25-,26-/m0/s1
  • Key:FZCHYNWYXKICIO-FZNHGJLXSA-N

Hydrocortisone valerate is a synthetic glucocorticoid corticosteroid and a corticosteroid ester. It can be used as a medicine to treat itching, swelling, and other skin conditions.

References

  1. "Hydrocortisone Valerate (Topical Application Route) Description and Brand Names - Mayo Clinic". www.mayoclinic.org. Retrieved 2023-07-04.
  2. "Hydrocortisone Valerate Topical: Uses, Side Effects, Interactions, Pictures, Warnings & Dosing - WebMD". www.webmd.com. Retrieved 2023-07-04.


Glucocorticoid receptor modulators
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See also
Receptor/signaling modulators
Glucocorticoids and antiglucocorticoids
Mineralocorticoid receptor modulators
List of corticosteroids


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