Clocortolone pivalate

Clocortolone pivalate (brand names Cilder, Cloderm, Purantix), also known as clocortolone trimethylacetate, is a synthetic glucocorticoid corticosteroid and corticosteroid ester which is marketed in the United States and Austria.[1][2][3] It is the C21 pivalate (trimethylacetate) ester of clocortolone,[1][2] and acts as a prodrug of clocortolone in the body.[4][5]

Clocortolone pivalate
Clinical data
Trade namesCilder, Cloderm, Purantix
Other namesClocortolone trimethylacetate; CL-68; SH-863; 9α-Chloro-6α-fluoro-11β,21-dihydroxy-16α-methylpregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione 21-pivalate
Drug classCorticosteroid; Glucocorticoid
Identifiers
CAS Number
PubChem CID
ChemSpider
UNII
KEGG
ChEBI
ChEMBL
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
ECHA InfoCard100.047.099
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC27H36ClFO5
Molar mass495.03 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)

References

  1. Elks J (14 November 2014). The Dictionary of Drugs: Chemical Data: Chemical Data, Structures and Bibliographies. Springer. pp. 293–. ISBN 978-1-4757-2085-3.
  2. Index Nominum 2000: International Drug Directory. Taylor & Francis. 2000. pp. 253–. ISBN 978-3-88763-075-1.
  3. Morton IK, Hall JM (6 December 2012). Concise Dictionary of Pharmacological Agents: Properties and Synonyms. Springer Science & Business Media. pp. 79–. ISBN 978-94-011-4439-1.
  4. US 5073641, Bundgaard H, Nielsen NM, "Prodrug derivatives of carboxylic acid drugs", issued 17 December 1991
  5. Stella V, Borchardt R, Hageman M, Oliyai R, Maag H, Tilley J (12 March 2007). Prodrugs: Challenges and Rewards. Springer Science & Business Media. pp. 220–. ISBN 978-0-387-49782-2.



This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.