Betamethasone-17-benzoate is a synthetic corticosteroid derivative featuring a pregnane backbone with a 17ฮฑ-hydroxy group esterified to benzoic acid, forming an aromatic ester linkage. The molecule retains the 11ฮฒ,17ฮฑ-dihydroxy-3-oxo-ฮโด-pregnadiene core of betamethasone but substitutes the 17ฮฒ-acetate side chain with a benzoate moiety. This structural modification alters its lipophilicity and metabolic stability, positioning it as a synthetic byproduct during API synthesis. It serves as an HPLC reference standard for quantifying esterification pathway impurities in corticosteroid formulations.
On Request| Std | Catalog # | Quantity | Price |
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| USP | 1067307 โ | 200 mg | USD 282.00 |
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