Hydrocortisone ≥97.0%, micronized USP

Supplier: SPECTRUM CHEMICAL MFG CORP

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Hydrocortisone ≥97.0%, micronized USP
Hydrocortisone

Hydrocortisone, Micronized, USP, otherwise known as Cortisol, is a glucocorticoid, a steroid hormone. Secreted in the adrenal cortex its function is to increase blood sugar through a process called gluconeogenesis. It suppresses the immune system and helps in the metabolism of protein, fat and carbohydrate. Recreated synthetically, it has been used to treat a variety of diseases. It can be administered by injection or orally and is used as an immunosuppressant to help treat severe allergic reactions. It can be administered locally and topically to help treat allergies such as eczema, psoriasis and other skin conditions. Spectrum Chemical USP products are manufactured, packaged and stored under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) per 21CFR part 211 in FDA registered and inspected facilities


GHS hazard : Health hazard

Formula: C₂₁H₃₀O₅
MW: 362.47 g/mol
Storage Temperature: Ambient
MDL Number: MFCD00011654
CAS Number: 50-23-7

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Specification Test Results

Assay (Dried Basis) 97.0 - 102.0 %
Specific Rotation [A]D25 +150° to +156°
Particle Size (Through 20 Micron) 98 % min.
Loss On Drying max. 1.0 %
Residue On Ignition max. 0.5 %

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