
Hydrocortisone Succinate
Hydrocortisone succinate is a derivative of succinic acid in which one of the carboxy groups is esterified by the C-21 hydroxy group of cortisol (hydrocortisone). It is a hemisuccinate, a tertiary alpha-hydroxy ketone and a dicarboxylic acid monoester. It is functionally related to a cortisol. — ChEBI
- IUPAC name
- 4-[2-[(8S,9S,10R,11S,13S,14S,17R)-11,17-dihydroxy-10,13-dimethyl-3-oxo-2,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16-decahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-yl]-2-oxoethoxy]-4-oxobutanoic acid
- Molecular formula
- C25H34O8
- Molecular weight
- 462.5 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 462.22536804 Da
- XLogP3
- 1.8
- Topological polar surface area
- 138.0 Ų
- Hydrogen-bond donors
- 3
- Hydrogen-bond acceptors
- 8
- Covalent units
- 1
- Defined stereocentres
- 7
Also known as
16 more reported names
External database identifiers
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