Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of Methyl (6alpha,11beta,16alpha,17alpha)-6,9-difluoro-11,17-dihydroxy-16-methyl-3-oxoandrosta-1,4-diene-17-carboxylate (CAS: 28416-84-4)?
Answer
Methyl (6alpha,11beta,16alpha,17alpha)-6,9-difluoro-11,17-dihydroxy-16-methyl-3-oxoandrosta-1,4-diene-17-carboxylate (CAS: 28416-84-4) is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 424.39 g/mol. It is sparingly soluble in water and methanol. Chemically, it is reactive towards nucleophiles and can undergo esterification and hydrolysis reactions. The compound is stable under normal storage conditions but requires handling in a fume hood to avoid inhalation exposure.
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CAS No
28416-84-4
English Name
Methyl (6alpha,11beta,16alpha,17alpha)-6,9-difluoro-11,17-dihydroxy-16-methyl-3-oxoandrosta-1,4-diene-17-carboxylate
Molecular Formula
C22H28F2O5
Molecular Weight
410.46 g/mol
SMILES
COC(=O)[C@]2(O)[C@@]3(C)C[C@H](O)[C@]4(F)[C@@]\1(C)/C=C\C(=O)/C=C/1[C@@H](F)C[C@H]4[C@@H]3C[C@H]2C
InChIKey
HTJSTTZFHWMHDB-GQKYHHCASA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-28 13:47
