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Triamcinolone hexacetonide

Cat No.:V16735 Purity: ≥98%
Triamcinolone hexacetonide is a widely used long-acting steroid with potential research use in subacute and chronic inflammatory joint diseases.
Triamcinolone hexacetonide
Triamcinolone hexacetonide Chemical Structure CAS No.: 5611-51-8
Product category: New1
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Other Forms of Triamcinolone hexacetonide:

  • Triamcinolone Acetonide
  • Triamcinolone
  • Triamcinolone diacetate
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Product Description
Triamcinolone hexacetonide is a widely used long-acting steroid with potential research use in subacute and chronic inflammatory joint diseases.
Triamcinolone hexacetonide is a synthetic corticosteroid with potent anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties. It is a derivative of triamcinolone, a glucocorticoid used for the treatment of various inflammatory and allergic conditions. Triamcinolone hexacetonide is administered by intra-articular injection for the treatment of arthritis, bursitis, and other joint disorders. It is also used for intralesional injection in dermatological conditions.
Biological Activity I Assay Protocols (From Reference)
Targets
The primary target of Triamcinolone hexacetonide is the glucocorticoid receptor. As a corticosteroid, it binds to the glucocorticoid receptor and modulates gene expression. This leads to the suppression of inflammatory mediators, including cytokines, prostaglandins, and leukotrienes. The compound also inhibits the migration of inflammatory cells and reduces vascular permeability. These actions contribute to its anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive effects.
ln Vitro
In vitro, triamcinolone hexacetonide has been shown to suppress the production of inflammatory mediators in various cell types. It inhibits the release of cytokines from immune cells and reduces the expression of adhesion molecules on endothelial cells. The compound's anti-inflammatory activity has been confirmed in various in vitro models of inflammation.
ln Vivo
In a model of chemically induced articular cartilage injury, trimetinide acetonide significantly protects the injured tissue at different dosages. Triamcinolone acetonide injections resulted in less noticeable osteophytes and tremors in guinea pigs. Less cell loss. In rabbits that had undergone partial lateral meniscectomy and transection of the sesamoid and fibular collateral ligaments, a single injection of triamcinolone acetonide into the ipsilateral knee decreased chondrocyte cloning, cell death, osteophyte formation, and fibrillation[1]. Commercially available triamcinolone acetonide has a twice-as-long half-life in the vitreous as does triamcinolone acetonide; yet, in this rabbit model, the former proved hazardous to the retina. There is no proof that reformulated isotonic triamcinolone acetonide negatively affects retinal structure or function [2]. When triamcinolone acetonide is applied topically to the site of lingual nerve injury, it can lead to positive changes like improved regeneration and decreased mechanical sensitivity [3].
In vivo, triamcinolone hexacetonide is effective in reducing inflammation and relieving pain in patients with arthritis and other inflammatory conditions. It is administered by intra-articular injection for the treatment of osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and bursitis. The compound's long-acting formulation provides sustained relief from inflammation and pain.
Enzyme Assay
In vitro enzyme or receptor binding (non-cell) assays for triamcinolone hexacetonide involve studying its binding affinity for the glucocorticoid receptor. Radioligand binding assays are performed using purified glucocorticoid receptor or cell lysates expressing the receptor. The compound is incubated with a radiolabeled ligand, and the displacement of the ligand is measured to determine the affinity.
Cell Assay
In vitro cell-based assays for triamcinolone hexacetonide are performed using immune cells, such as macrophages or lymphocytes. Cells are treated with the compound, and the production of inflammatory cytokines, such as TNF-α, IL-6, and IL-1β, is measured by ELISA. The compound's effects on cell proliferation and apoptosis are also assessed.
Animal Protocol
In vivo animal experiments for triamcinolone hexacetonide are conducted using rodent models of inflammation, such as carrageenan-induced paw edema or adjuvant-induced arthritis. The compound is administered by intra-articular or subcutaneous injection, and inflammation and pain are assessed. These studies confirm the compound's efficacy as an anti-inflammatory agent.
ADME/Pharmacokinetics
Pharmacokinetic (PK) properties of triamcinolone hexacetonide indicate that it is a long-acting corticosteroid. The compound has a molecular weight of 532.65 and a molecular formula of C30H41FO7. It is administered by intra-articular or intralesional injection. The compound is slowly absorbed from the injection site, providing sustained local anti-inflammatory effects. It is metabolized in the liver and excreted renally.
Toxicity/Toxicokinetics
Toxicology (toxicology) data for triamcinolone hexacetonide indicate that it is generally well-tolerated when used as a local injection. Common side effects include pain and swelling at the injection site. Systemic side effects are rare but can include adrenal suppression, hyperglycemia, and immunosuppression with prolonged use. The compound should be used with caution in patients with diabetes, infections, or immunosuppression.
References
[1]. Williams JM, et al. Triamcinolone hexacetonide protects against fibrillation and osteophyte formation following chemically induced articular cartilage damage. Arthritis Rheum. 1985 Nov;28(11):1267-74.
[2]. Abd-El-Barr MM, et al. Safety and pharmokinetics of triamcinolone hexacetonide in rabbit eyes. J Ocul Pharmacol Ther. 2008 Apr;24(2):197-205.
[3]. Yates JM, et al. The effect of triamcinolone hexacetonide on the spontaneous and mechanically-induced ectopic discharge following lingual nerve injury in the ferret. Pain. 2004 Oct;111(3):261-9
Additional Infomation
Triamcinolone acetone is a corticosteroid. Triamcinolone acetone is the hexaacetone salt form of triamcinolone, a synthetic glucocorticoid with immunosuppressive and anti-inflammatory activities. Triamcinolone acetone binds to specific cytoplasmic glucocorticoid receptors, subsequently interacting with glucocorticoid receptor response elements on DNA, thereby altering gene expression. This leads to the induction of the synthesis of certain anti-inflammatory proteins while the inhibition of the synthesis of certain inflammatory mediators. Therefore, an overall reduction in chronic inflammation and autoimmune responses can be achieved. See also: Triamcinolone acetone (containing the active moiety).
Other information: Triamcinolone hexacetonide is a long-acting synthetic corticosteroid used for the treatment of inflammatory joint disorders. It is also known as Triamcinolone acetonide 21-hexacetonide. The compound is available as a sterile suspension for injection. Its CAS number is 5611-51-8.
These protocols are for reference only. InvivoChem does not independently validate these methods.
Physicochemical Properties
Molecular Formula
C30H41FO7
Molecular Weight
532.64
Exact Mass
532.284
CAS #
5611-51-8
Related CAS #
76-25-5 (acetonide);124-94-7 (free);67-78-7 (diacetate);5611-51-8 (hexacetonide);
PubChem CID
21826
Appearance
Typically exists as solid at room temperature
Density
1.24 g/cm3
Boiling Point
619.5ºC
Flash Point
328.5ºC
Index of Refraction
1.556
LogP
4.405
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count
1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count
8
Rotatable Bond Count
6
Heavy Atom Count
38
Complexity
1130
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count
8
SMILES
O=C([C@]([C@@]1([H])C[C@@]2([H])[C@@](CCC3=CC4=O)([H])[C@@](F)([C@]3(C=C4)C)[C@@H](O)C5)(OC(C)(C)O1)[C@]25C)COC(CC(C)(C)C)=O
InChi Key
TZIZWYVVGLXXFV-FLRHRWPCSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C30H41FO7/c1-25(2,3)15-24(35)36-16-22(34)30-23(37-26(4,5)38-30)13-20-19-9-8-17-12-18(32)10-11-27(17,6)29(19,31)21(33)14-28(20,30)7/h10-12,19-21,23,33H,8-9,13-16H2,1-7H3/t19-,20-,21-,23+,27-,28-,29-,30+/m0/s1
Chemical Name
[2-[(1S,2S,4R,8S,9S,11S,12R,13S)-12-fluoro-11-hydroxy-6,6,9,13-tetramethyl-16-oxo-5,7-dioxapentacyclo[10.8.0.02,9.04,8.013,18]icosa-14,17-dien-8-yl]-2-oxoethyl] 3,3-dimethylbutanoate
HS Tariff Code
2934.99.9001
Storage

Powder      -20°C    3 years

                     4°C     2 years

In solvent   -80°C    6 months

                  -20°C    1 month

Shipping Condition
Room temperature (This product is stable at ambient temperature for a few days during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs)
Solubility Data
Solubility (In Vitro)
DMSO : ~41.67 mg/mL (~78.23 mM)
Solubility (In Vivo)
Solubility in Formulation 1: ≥ 2.08 mg/mL (3.91 mM) (saturation unknown) in 10% DMSO + 90% Corn Oil (add these co-solvents sequentially from left to right, and one by one), clear solution.
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Preparing Stock Solutions 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.8774 mL 9.3872 mL 18.7744 mL
5 mM 0.3755 mL 1.8774 mL 3.7549 mL
10 mM 0.1877 mL 0.9387 mL 1.8774 mL

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