Formulation: A solid
Formal Name: 9-fluoro-11β-hydroxy-16β-methyl-17,21-bis(1-oxopropoxy)-pregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione
Purity: ≥98%
Formula Markup: C28H37FO7
Formula Weight: 504,6
Shelf life (days): 1460
CAS Number: 5593-20-4
Notes: Betamethasone dipropionate is a synthetic corticosteroid and prodrug form of betamethasone (Item No. 20363).{33297,51671} It binds to the glucocorticoid receptor (IC50 = 5.25 nM).{33297} Betamethasone dipropionate decreases the number of circulating eosinophils in dogs and reduces croton oil-induced exudate formation in a granuloma pouch assay in rats.{51670} Formulations containing betamethasone dipropionate have been used in the treatment of dermatoses.