DEXAMETHASONE ACETATE
UNII DWN2WN457X

Substance Identification & Data

This profile provides standardized clinical and technical data for Dexamethasone Acetate, uniquely identified by the FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII) DWN2WN457X.

Technical mappings include the Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) Registry Number 55812-90-3 and the RxNorm Concept ID (RxCUI) N/A. Explore the sections below for detailed nomenclature and a complete directory of NDC-listed products containing this ingredient.

FDA UNII Code
DWN2WN457X
CAS Registry Number
55812-90-3
RxNorm Concept ID
N/A

Detailed Substance Profile

Preferred Name
DEXAMETHASONE ACETATE
Official standardized name for this substance within the FDA UNII nomenclature system.
InChIKey
C24H31FO6.H2O
International Chemical Identifier digital signature for unique molecular identification.
SMILES String
DPHFJXVKASDMBW-RQRKFSSASA-N
Line notation for describing the chemical structure and connectivity of atoms.
NCI Thesaurus
National Cancer Institute reference terminology for clinical and research data.
PubChem CID
Unique identification number in the NCBI database of chemical substances.
Substance Type
chemical
ISO 11238 classification category (e.g., Chemical, Polymer, Protein).
Ingredient Role
C[C@@H]1C[C@@]2([H])[C@]3([H])CCC4=CC(=O)C=C[C@]4(C)[C@]3([C@H](C[C@]2(C)[C@]1(C(=O)COC(=O)C)O)O)F.O

Synonyms and Nomenclature

This section provides a complete list of nomenclature and identifier mappings for Dexamethasone Acetate. Identifiers are organized into official regulatory terms, commercial trade names, and technical systematic synonyms used to ensure accurate identification across clinical pharmaceutical databases, regulatory filings, and electronic health records.

FDA Official Name

DEXAMETHASONE ACETATE

Common Names & Synonyms

DEXAMETHASONE ACETATE [JAN]
DEXAMETHASONE ACETATE [USAN]
DEXAMETHASONE ACETATE MONOHYDRATE
DEXAMETHASONE ACETATE MONOHYDRATE [ORANGE BOOK]
DEXAMETHASONE ACETATE MONOHYDRATE [WHO-DD]
DEXAMETHASONE ACETATE MONOHYDRATE [WHO-IP]
DEXAMETHASONE ACETATE, MONOHYDRATE
DEXAMETHASONI ACETAS MONOHYDRATE [WHO-IP LATIN]

Systematic Nomenclature

9-FLUORO-11.BETA.,17,21-TRIHYDROXY-16.ALPHA.-METHYLPREGNA-1,4-DIENE-3,20-DIONE 21-ACETATE, MONOHYDRATE
PREGNA-1,4-DIENE-3,20-DIONE, 21-(ACETYLOXY)-9-FLUORO-11,17-DIHYDROXY-16-METHYL-, (11.BETA.,16.ALPHA.)-, MONOHYDRATE