Chemicals and Drugs

Fluprednisolone

A synthetic glucocorticoid with anti-inflammatory properties.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A synthetic glucocorticoid with anti-inflammatory properties.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C21H27FO5
Molecular Weight
378.4 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
53-34-9
IUPAC Name
(6S,8S,9S,10R,11S,13S,14S,17R)-6-fluoro-11,17-dihydroxy-17-(2-hydroxyacetyl)-10,13-dimethyl-7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16-octahydro-6H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-one
InChIKey
MYYIMZRZXIQBGI-HVIRSNARSA-N
SMILES
C[C@]12C[C@@H]([C@H]3[C@H]([C@@H]1CC[C@@]2(C(=O)CO)O)C[C@@H](C4=CC(=O)C=C[C@]34C)F)O
MeSH Unique ID
D005477
Source
PubChem CID 5876

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25 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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65

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Tree Numbers

  1. D04w.210.500w.745.432w.769.795w.307w
  2. D04w.210.500w.908.502w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Fluprednisolone. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D005477. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D005477
  2. Fluprednisolone. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fluprednisolone
  3. Fluprednisolone. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q732234
  4. Fluprednisolone. In: PubChem Compound. CID 5876. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/5876