Hydrocortisone 21-hemisuccinate (sodium salt), CAS 125-04-2

Formulation: A crystalline solid

Formal Name: 21-(3-carboxy-1-oxopropoxy)-11β,17-dihydroxy-pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione, monosodium salt

Purity: ≥98%

Formula Markup: C25H33O8 • Na

Formula Weight: 484,5

Shelf life (days): 1460

CAS Number: 125-04-2

Notes: Hydrocortisone 21-hemisuccinate is a water-soluble form of the endogenous hormone cortisol. It can bind to glucocorticoid receptors, initiating the transcription of anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive mediators and inhibiting proinflammatory cytokine activity (IC50 = 6.7 µM for IL-6).{29361} It is commonly used to supplement media for long-term epithelial or endothelial cell cultures and to differentiate pluripotent stem cells.{29362}

• SKU: CAY18226-1
• Manufacturer: Cayman Chemical
• Manufacturer SKU: 18226-1
• Green Labware: No
• Package Unit: 1 g
• Quantity Unit: STK