Description
Prednisone acetate (Prednisone 21-acetate), the acetate salt form of prednisolone, is a glucocorticoid receptor agonist with anti-inflammatory and immunomodulating properties.
MolecularFormula
C23H28O6
SMILEs
CC(=O)OCC(=O)[C@]1(CC[C@@H]2[C@@]1(CC(=O)[C@H]3[C@H]2CCC4=CC(=O)C=C[C@]34C)C)O
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO, chloroform, methanol, dioxane, and ethanol (slightly). Insoluble in water.
MeltingPoint
240-242℃ (dec.)
BoilingPoint
582.0±50.0 ℃ at 760 mmHg
VapourPressure
0.0±3.7 mmHg at 25℃
PreparationUse
Adrenocortical steroid antiinflammatory.