C21H26O5
358.4 g/mol
APIDanger
Prednisone
CAS53-03-2EC200-160-3
Category
API
Compound Class
Steroid
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material
Prednisone is an odorless white crystalline powder. It is a synthetic glucocorticoid used as an active pharmaceutical ingredient in the manufacture of medications.
Anti-inflammatory agentAntineoplastic agentGlucocorticoid
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Safety Reference
Danger
H360May damage fertility or the unborn child
H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Customs Tariff Classification
The international HS code for Prednisone (CAS 53-03-2) is 2937.21.
HS code (international, 6-digit)
2937.21
EU CN code (8-digit)
2937 21 00
Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
(8S,9S,10R,13S,14S,17R)-17-hydroxy-17-(2-hydroxyacetyl)-10,13-dimethyl-6,7,8,9,12,14,15,16-octahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthrene-3,11-dione
InChIKey
XOFYZVNMUHMLCC-ZPOLXVRWSA-N
SMILES
C[C@]12CC(=O)[C@H]3[C@H]([C@@H]1CC[C@@]2(C(=O)CO)O)CCC4=CC(=O)C=C[C@]34C
Synonyms (145)
- PredniSONE Tablets, USP, 10 mg
- PredniSONE Tablets, USP, 20 mg
- PredniSONE Tablets, USP, 5 mg
- Prednisona [INN-Spanish]
- Prednisone for peak identification, European Pharmacopoeia (EP)
- Prednisone, British Pharmacopoeia (BP)
- Prednisone, European Pharmacopoeia (EP)
- Prednisone, United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
- Prednisone, pharmaceutical secondary standard; traceable to USP, PhEur and BP
- Prednisonum [INN-Latin]
- .delta.1-Dehydrocortisone
- 1,2-Dehydrocortisone
- 1,21-diol-3,11,20-trione
- 1-Cortisone
- 1-Dehydrocortisone
- 3en3hg4wsw
- Acsis, Prednison
- Adasone
- Ancortone
- Apo-Prednisone
- Bicortone
- Cartancyl
- Colisone
- Cortan
- Cortidelt
- Cotone
- Dacorten
- Dacortin
- Decortancyl
- Decortin
- Decortisyl
- Dehydrocortisone
- Dekortin
- Dellacort
- Dellacort A
- Delta 1-Cortisone
- Delta E
- Delta-Cortelan
- Delta-Dome
- Deltacortene
- Deltacortisone
- Deltacortone
- Deltadehydrocortisone
- Deltasone
- Deltison
- Deltisona
- Deltisone
- Deltra
- Di-Adreson
- Dr Adam Au
- Econosone
- Encorton
- Encortone
- Enkorton
- Fernisone
- Fiasone
- Hostacortin
- In-Sone
- Incocortyl
- Juvason
- Liquid Pred
- Lisacort
- Lodotra
- Lodtra
- Me-Korti
- Meprosona-F
- Metacortandracin
- Meticorten
- Meticorten (Veterinary)
- Nisona
- Nizon
- Novoprednisone
- Nurison
- Ofisolona
- Orasone
- Origen Prednisone
- PREDNISOLONE IMPURITY B
- PREDNISONE [MART.]
- Panafcort
- Panasol
- Panasol-S
- Paracort
- Parmenison
- Pehacort
- Perrigo Prednisone
- Precort
- Predeltin
- Predicor
- Predicorten
- Prednicen-M
- Prednicorm
- Prednicort
- Prednicot
- Prednidib
- Prednilonga
- Predniment
- Prednison
- Prednisona
- Prednisone (Standard)
- Prednisone CRS
- Prednisone Intensol
- Prednisone tablets
- Prednisone(Adasone)
- Prednisonum
- Prednitone
- Prednizon
- Prednovister
- Presone
- Promifen
- Pronison
- Rayos
- Rectodelt
- Retrocortine
- SK-Prednisone
- Servisone
- Sone
- Sterapred
- Supercortil
- Ultracorten
- Ultracortene
- Winpred
- Wojtab
- Zenadrid
- Zenadrid (veterinary)
- delta(sup 1)-Cortisone
- delta(sup 1)-Dehydrocortisone
- prednisone
- prednisone anhydrous
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