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Hydrocortisone

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Order Hydrocortisone (CAS 50-23-7) online at Zemixal: C21H30O5, COA and SDS with every lot, worldwide shipping. Part of our API Reference Standards range.

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Hydrocortisone chemical structure
CAS number50-23-7
FormulaC21H30O5
Molar mass362.5 g/mol
Physical formSolid
HS code38229090
InChIKeyJYGXADMDTFJGBT-VWUMJDOOSA-N
IUPAC name(8S,9S,10R,11S,13S,14S,17R)-11,17-dihydroxy-17-(2-hydroxyacetyl)-10,13-dimethyl-2,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16-decahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-one

About Hydrocortisone

Hydrocortisone is supplied by Zemixal as a characterised reference material for Hydrocortisone analysis. Key data (Reference Standard): CAS 50-23-7, formula C21H30O5 and molar mass 362.5 g/mol. It is handled as a solid.

Where it is used

  • Identification & assay
  • Method development & validation
  • QC reference material

Safe handling

Hazard communication follows GHS (Warning: H361 and H373). Our SDS lists exposure controls and first-aid measures.

Available as 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg and 250 mg. Larger or split packs can be arranged. Every shipment includes a certificate of analysis with characterisation data. Send an enquiry through the quote panel and you get a formal offer with Incoterms and delivery time.

Reference standards for Hydrocortisone

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Hydrocortisone standards

Typical uses

  • Identification & assay
  • Method development & validation
  • QC reference material

Applications

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and QCResearch Labs and Universities

Specifications and identifiers

Specifications of Hydrocortisone
Product nameHydrocortisone
Catalogue numberZX-006573
CAS number50-23-7
IUPAC name(8S,9S,10R,11S,13S,14S,17R)-11,17-dihydroxy-17-(2-hydroxyacetyl)-10,13-dimethyl-2,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16-decahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-one
Molecular formulaC21H30O5
Molar mass362.5 g/mol
Exact mass362.2093
GradeReference Standard
Physical formSolid
XLogP31.6
H-bond donors / acceptors3 / 5
Topological polar surface area94.8 Ų
HS code38229090
InChIKeyJYGXADMDTFJGBT-VWUMJDOOSA-N
SMILESC[C@]12CCC(=O)C=C1CC[C@@H]3[C@@H]2[C@H](C[C@]4([C@H]3CC[C@@]4(C(=O)CO)O)C)O
PubChem CID5754
Synonyms(11β)-11,17,21-Trihydroxy-pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione, 17-Hydroxycorticosterone, 11β,17,21-Trihydroxyprogesterone, Cortisol, Hydrocortisyl, Hytone, Tarcortin, Cort-Dome, Efcorbin, Hycortol, Hytone lotion, Scheroson F

Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.

Safety and GHS hazards

GHS08 Health hazard
Health hazard

Signal word Warning

  • H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
  • H373May causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure

Precautionary statements P203, P260, P280, P318, P319, P405, P501

Classification summarised from public GHS notifications. It can vary with grade and concentration, so always follow the SDS supplied with your lot.

Pack sizes

Pack sizes of Hydrocortisone
10 mgQuoted on request
25 mgQuoted on request
50 mgQuoted on request
100 mgQuoted on request
250 mgQuoted on request
500 mgQuoted on request
1 gQuoted on request

Need a different size? Bulk drums and custom packing are quoted on request through the quote form on this page.

Questions about Hydrocortisone

Which CAS number identifies Hydrocortisone?
Hydrocortisone is registered under CAS 50-23-7. You may also see it listed as (11β)-11,17,21-Trihydroxy-pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione, 17-Hydroxycorticosterone, 11β,17,21-Trihydroxyprogesterone. Our catalogue number for this item is ZX-006573.
What are the formula and molar mass of Hydrocortisone?
For Hydrocortisone, its formula is C21H30O5 and its molar mass is 362.5 g/mol. The systematic (IUPAC) name is (8S,9S,10R,11S,13S,14S,17R)-11,17-dihydroxy-17-(2-hydroxyacetyl)-10,13-dimethyl-2,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16-decahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-one. InChIKey JYGXADMDTFJGBT-VWUMJDOOSA-N lets you match it in any structure database.
How is Hydrocortisone used in pharmaceutical QC?
Hydrocortisone is a characterised reference material linked to Hydrocortisone. Laboratories use it to identify and quantify this impurity during method development and validation, stability work, batch release testing and regulatory submissions.
What grade and pack sizes are available for Hydrocortisone?
This listing is Reference Standard grade. Standard packs are 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg, 250 mg, 500 mg. Larger quantities and custom packing can be quoted on request.
Which documents come with Hydrocortisone?
Each lot ships with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section GHS safety data sheet. A typical COA or specification sheet can be shared with the quotation before you order.
Can Zemixal ship Hydrocortisone to my country?
Yes. Because Hydrocortisone is classed as hazardous, it travels in UN-approved packaging as dangerous goods under IATA or IMDG rules, with the export paperwork your broker needs.

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