Synonym
                                        RU28362; RU 28362; RU-28362.
                                     
                                    
                                        IUPAC/Chemical Name
                                        (8S,9S,10R,11S,13S,14S,17S)-11,17-dihydroxy-6,10,13-trimethyl-17-prop-1-ynyl-9,11,12,14,15,16-hexahydro-8H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-one
                                     
                                    
                                        InChi Key
                                        UFZKDKHLKHEFGA-ZFTCBNFESA-N
                                     
                                    
                                        InChi Code
                                        InChI=1S/C23H28O3/c1-5-8-23(26)10-7-17-16-11-14(2)18-12-15(24)6-9-21(18,3)20(16)19(25)13-22(17,23)4/h6,9,11-12,16-17,19-20,25-26H,7,10,13H2,1-4H3/t16-,17-,19-,20+,21-,22-,23-/m0/s1
                                     
                                    
                                        SMILES Code
                                        O=C1C=C[C@]2(C)[C@@]3([H])[C@@H](O)C[C@]4(C)[C@@](C#CC)(O)CC[C@@]4([H])[C@]3([H])C=C(C)C2=C1
                                     
                                    
                                    
                                        Purity
                                        >98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
                                     
                                    
                                        Shipping Condition
                                        Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical.  This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.
                                     
                                    
                                        Storage Condition
                                        Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).
                                     
                                    
                                        Solubility
                                        Soluble in DMSO
                                     
                                    
                                        Shelf Life
                                        >2 years if stored properly
                                     
                                    
                                        Drug Formulation
                                        This drug may be formulated in DMSO
                                     
                                    
                                        Stock Solution Storage
                                        0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).
                                     
                                    
                                        HS Tariff Code
                                        2934.99.9001
                                     
                                    
                                 
                             
                            
                                                        
                                                                
                                    Preparing Stock Solutions
                                    
                                        The following data is based on the
                                        product
                                        molecular weight
                                        352.47
                                        Batch specific molecular weights may vary
                                        from batch to batch
                                        due to the degree of hydration, which will
                                        affect the solvent
                                        volumes required to prepare stock solutions.
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                                | Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass | 
                                                1 mg | 
                                                5 mg | 
                                                10 mg | 
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                                | 1 mM | 
                                                1.15 mL | 
                                                5.76 mL | 
                                                11.51 mL | 
                                            
                                            
                                                | 5 mM | 
                                                0.23 mL | 
                                                1.15 mL | 
                                                2.3 mL | 
                                            
                                            
                                                | 10 mM | 
                                                0.12 mL | 
                                                0.58 mL | 
                                                1.15 mL | 
                                            
                                            
                                                | 50 mM | 
                                                0.02 mL | 
                                                0.12 mL | 
                                                0.23 mL | 
                                            
                                            
                                        
                                     
                                 
                                                             
                            
                            
                                
                                    1: Francis AB, Pace TW, Ginsberg AB, Rubin BA, Spencer RL. Limited brain diffusion of the glucocorticoid receptor agonist RU28362 following i.c.v. administration: implications for i.c.v. drug delivery and glucocorticoid negative feedback in the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis. Neuroscience. 2006 Sep 1;141(3):1503-15. Epub 2006 Jun 27. PubMed PMID: 16806720.
2: Ginsberg AB, Frank MG, Francis AB, Rubin BA, O'Connor KA, Spencer RL. Specific and time-dependent effects of glucocorticoid receptor agonist RU28362 on stress-induced pro-opiomelanocortin hnRNA, c-fos mRNA and zif268 mRNA in the pituitary. J Neuroendocrinol. 2006 Feb;18(2):129-38. PubMed PMID: 16420282.
3: Spencer RL, Moday HJ, Miller AH. Maintenance of Basal ACTH Levels by Corticosterone and RU28362, but not Aldosterone: Relationship to Available Type I and Type II Corticosteroid Receptor Levels in Brain and Pituitary. Stress. 1997 Oct;2(1):51-64. PubMed PMID: 9787255.
4: Langley SC, Rickett GW, Hunt A, Kelly FJ, Postle AD, York DA. Effects of the glucocorticoid agonist, RU28362, and the antagonist RU486 on lung phosphatidylcholine and antioxidant enzyme development in the genetically obese Zucker rat. Biochem Pharmacol. 1993 Feb 9;45(3):543-51. PubMed PMID: 8442753.
5: Woolley CS, Gould E, Sakai RR, Spencer RL, McEwen BS. Effects of aldosterone or RU28362 treatment on adrenalectomy-induced cell death in the dentate gyrus of  the adult rat. Brain Res. 1991 Jul 19;554(1-2):312-5. PubMed PMID: 1933312.