Hydrocortisone (Cortisol) SMILES

SMILES:

CC12CCC(=O)C=C1CCC3C2C(CC4(C3CCC4(C(=O)CO)O)C)O

Chemical Structure

Check the Hydrocortisone (Cortisol) product page for in-depth specifications, including solubility, stock solutions, MOA, and working concentrations.

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
CAS Number	50-23-7
Molecular Formula	C₂₁H₃₀O₅
Molecular Weight (MW)	362.46
SMILES	CC12CCC(=O)C=C1CCC3C2C(CC4(C3CCC4(C(=O)CO)O)C)O
InChIKey	JYGXADMDTFJGBT-VWUMJDOOSA-N

Concentration Volume Mass

Batch:

All in vitro solubility values are batch-tested experimental data (non-literature values).

Solvent	Solubility & Note
DMSO	72 mg/mL (198.64 mM) (Moisture-contaminated DMSO may reduce solubility. Use fresh, anhydrous DMSO. The recommended stock concentration is 10 mM in DMSO.)
Ethanol	15 mg/mL
Water	Insoluble
DMSO	72 mg/mL (198.64 mM) (Moisture-contaminated DMSO may reduce solubility. Use fresh, anhydrous DMSO. The recommended stock concentration is 10 mM in DMSO.)
Ethanol	12 mg/mL
Water	Insoluble
DMSO	72 mg/mL (198.64 mM) (Moisture-contaminated DMSO may reduce solubility. Use fresh, anhydrous DMSO. The recommended stock concentration is 10 mM in DMSO.)
Ethanol	9 mg/mL
Water	Insoluble

FAQ

Q: Why does a DMSO stock precipitate in media/saline?

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