Corticosterone: HBC complex
SIGMA/C174 - free flowing powder
CAS Number: 50-22-6
MDL Number: MFCD00163376
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥91.5% (HPLC) |
| biological source | synthetic (organic) |
| form | free flowing powder |
| InChI | 1S/C21H30O4/c1-20-8-7-13( |
| InChI key | OMFXVFTZEKFJBZ-HJTSIMOOSA |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| shipped in | ambient |
| SMILES string | O[C@@H]1[C@H]2[C@H]([C@H] |
| sterility | non-sterile |
| storage temp. | room temp |
| Application: | Corticosterone: HBC complex has been used: • in the intravenous and intraperitoneal administration of corticosterone to rats to test its effect on glucocorticoid and mineralocorticoid activity • to induce acute stress in mice • in Pulsatile treatment in mice to test its effect on clock gene period 1 transcription |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | The complex of corticosterone with 2-hydroxypropyl-β-cyclode |
| Other Notes: | Preformed water-soluble complex of corticosterone and 2-hydroxypropyl-β-cyclode |
| Packaging: | 100 mg in glass bottle |
| Preparation Note: | Corticosterone content: 66.7 mg/g. When 1 g of complex is reconstituted with water to a total volume of 2.12 mL, a solution which is 90.8 mM in corticosterone is obtained. Corticosterone itself is virtually insoluble in water. |
| Symbol | ![]() GHS07,GHS08 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H302 + H312 + H332 - H351 |
| Precautionary statements | P201 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P302 + P352 + P312 - P304 + P340 + P312 - P308 + P313 |
| Hazard Codes | Xn |
| Risk Statements | 20/21/22-40 |
| Safety Statements | 22-36 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | ≥91.5% (HPLC) |
| Storage Temp. | room temp |
| UNSPSC | 51111800 |



