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Novel hydrocortisone derivative

US4290962A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 26, 1979
Grant dateSep 22, 1981
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Expiry dateMar 26, 1999

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07J5/0053
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

17.alpha.-butyryloxy-11.beta.-hydroxy-21-propionyloxy-4-pregnen-3,20-dione, i.e., hydrocortisone 17-butyrate 21-propionate of the present invention is prepared by acylating hydrocortisone 17-butyrate with propionic acid anhydride or halide. The compound of the present invention has excellent anti-inflammatory effect, percutaneous absorption and less side effect.

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