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4-PREGNENE-17 ALPHA 21-DIOL-3 11 20-TRIONE 21-ACETATE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-08-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Medication
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- 21-acetoxy-17alpha-hydroxypregn-4-ene-3,11,20-trione
1, record 1, English, 21%2Dacetoxy%2D17alpha%2Dhydroxypregn%2D4%2Dene%2D3%2C11%2C20%2Dtrione
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cortisone 21-acetate 1, record 1, English, cortisone%2021%2Dacetate
correct
- cortisone acetate 2, record 1, English, cortisone%20acetate
correct
- biocort acetate 3, record 1, English, biocort%20acetate
correct
- cortisone monoacetate 2, record 1, English, cortisone%20monoacetate
correct
- cortogen acetate 3, record 1, English, cortogen%20acetate
correct
- cortone acetate 3, record 1, English, cortone%20acetate
correct
- irisone acetate 3, record 1, English, irisone%20acetate
correct
- 21-(acetyloxy)-17-hydroxypregn-4-ene-3,11,20-trione 3, record 1, English, 21%2D%28acetyloxy%29%2D17%2Dhydroxypregn%2D4%2Dene%2D3%2C11%2C20%2Dtrione
correct
- 11-dehydro-17-hydroxycorticosterone acetate 3, record 1, English, 11%2Ddehydro%2D17%2Dhydroxycorticosterone%20acetate
former designation, correct
- 11-dehydro-17-hydroxycorticosterone-21-acetate 3, record 1, English, 11%2Ddehydro%2D17%2Dhydroxycorticosterone%2D21%2Dacetate
former designation, correct
- 17,21-dihydroxypregn-4-ene-3,11,20-trione acetate 3, record 1, English, 17%2C21%2Ddihydroxypregn%2D4%2Dene%2D3%2C11%2C20%2Dtrione%20acetate
former designation, correct
- 4-pregnene-17,alpha,21-diol-3,11,20-trione 21-acetate 3, record 1, English, 4%2Dpregnene%2D17%2Calpha%2C21%2Ddiol%2D3%2C11%2C20%2Dtrione%2021%2Dacetate
former designation, correct
- 21-acetoxy-17,alpha-hydroxy-3,11,20-triketopregnene-4 3, record 1, English, 21%2Dacetoxy%2D17%2Calpha%2Dhydroxy%2D3%2C11%2C20%2Dtriketopregnene%2D4
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The word "alpha" must be replaced by the corresponding Greek letter or italicized. 1, record 1, English, - 21%2Dacetoxy%2D17alpha%2Dhydroxypregn%2D4%2Dene%2D3%2C11%2C20%2Dtrione
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Also known under the following commercial designations: Adreson; Artriona; Compound E acetate; Cortadren; Cortelan; Cortisal; Cortisate; Cortistab; Cortisyl; Cortivite; Incortin; Ricortex; Scheroson. 4, record 1, English, - 21%2Dacetoxy%2D17alpha%2Dhydroxypregn%2D4%2Dene%2D3%2C11%2C20%2Dtrione
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Chemical formula: C23H30O6 4, record 1, English, - 21%2Dacetoxy%2D17alpha%2Dhydroxypregn%2D4%2Dene%2D3%2C11%2C20%2Dtrione
Record 1, Key term(s)
- 21-acetoxy-17a-hydroxypregn-4-ene-3,11,20-trione
- 4-pregnene-17,a,21-diol-3,11,20-trione 21-acetate
- 21-acetoxy-17,a-hydroxy-3,11,20-triketopregnene-4
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- 21-acétoxy-17alpha-hydroxypregn-4-ène-3,11,20-trione
1, record 1, French, 21%2Dac%C3%A9toxy%2D17alpha%2Dhydroxypregn%2D4%2D%C3%A8ne%2D3%2C11%2C20%2Dtrione
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- 21-acétate de la cortisone 1, record 1, French, 21%2Dac%C3%A9tate%20de%20la%20cortisone
correct, masculine noun
- acétate de cortisone 2, record 1, French, ac%C3%A9tate%20de%20cortisone
masculine noun
- monoacétate de cortisone 2, record 1, French, monoac%C3%A9tate%20de%20cortisone
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le mot «alpha» doit être remplacé par la lettre grecque correspondante ou s'écrire en italique. 1, record 1, French, - 21%2Dac%C3%A9toxy%2D17alpha%2Dhydroxypregn%2D4%2D%C3%A8ne%2D3%2C11%2C20%2Dtrione
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Formule chimique : C23H30O6 3, record 1, French, - 21%2Dac%C3%A9toxy%2D17alpha%2Dhydroxypregn%2D4%2D%C3%A8ne%2D3%2C11%2C20%2Dtrione
Record 1, Key term(s)
- 21-acétoxy-17a-hydroxypregn-4-ène-3,11,20-trione
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Medicamentos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- acetato de cortisona
1, record 1, Spanish, acetato%20de%20cortisona
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- monoacetato de cortisona 1, record 1, Spanish, monoacetato%20de%20cortisona
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química : C23H30O6 2, record 1, Spanish, - acetato%20de%20cortisona
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