Betamethasone valerate

Betamethasone valerate

Betnovate; Betamethasone 17-valerate; Valerate of betamethasone; 9α-Fluoro-11β,17,21-trihydroxy-16β-methylpregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione 17-valerate

CAS 2152-44-5

Chemical Formula C₂₇H₃₇FO₆

Molecular Weight 476.58 g/mol

Betamethasone valerate is a potent corticosteroid used topically to treat various skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis, and allergic reactions. It helps reduce inflammation, redness, itching, and swelling by suppressing the immune response in the affected area. Betamethasone valerate is available in creams, ointments, and lotions and is typically used for short-term treatment under medical supervision.

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Industrial Uses

1. Pharmaceuticals

  • Anti-inflammatory agent: Suppresses inflammation in skin conditions like eczema, psoriasis, and contact dermatitis by inhibiting the release of inflammatory chemicals.
  • Immunosuppressive agent: Reduces immune system overactivity in autoimmune skin diseases (e.g., lupus, lichen planus) to prevent further skin damage.
  • Anti-pruritic (anti-itch) agent: Relieves itching and irritation caused by allergic or inflammatory skin disorders.
  • Topical corticosteroid: Used in various dermatological formulations (creams, ointments, lotions, gels) for localized application on inflamed or irritated skin.

2. Personal Care

  • Active ingredient in medicated skincare: Included in dermatologist-recommended creams or lotions for the treatment of skin redness, irritation, and inflammation caused by conditions like seborrheic dermatitis.
  • Scalp treatment agent: Used in medicated shampoos or scalp lotions for managing dandruff, psoriasis, or seborrheic dermatitis.

3. Animal Helathcare 

  • Topical anti-inflammatory for animals: Used in ointments and creams to manage skin allergies, insect bites, or infections in pets (like dogs and cats).
  • Component in ear medications (otic preparations): Combines with antibiotics or antifungals to treat ear infections in animals, reducing swelling and discomfort.

Specifications

Assay ≥ 97.0% (typically pharmaceutical grade)
Appearance White to off-white crystalline powder
Odor Odorless or faint characteristic odor
Boiling Point Not available (decomposes before boiling)
Melting Point 183–187 °C
Density ~1.14 g/cm³ (approximate, at 25 °C)
Solubility Practically insoluble in water; soluble in alcohol, acetone, and chloroform
Viscosity Not applicable (solid form); depends on formulation in creams/ointments
Flash Point Not applicable (solid, non-volatile compound)

FAQs

1. What is the current price of Betamethasone valerate in India?
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2. Where can I buy Betamethasone valerate in India?
You can purchase Betamethasone valerate from MULTICHEM, a leading exporter with a reputation for quality and reliability. We provide convenient options for bulk orders and direct shipments across global markets. For more details on how to place an order, please visit our website or contact our sales team.

3. What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for Betamethasone valerate?
Our minimum order quantity (MOQ) for Betamethasone valerate is designed to cater to both small-scale and large-scale needs. The MOQ depends on the packing size of the product which could range from 25 kg to 250kg.

4. How can I ensure the quality of Betamethasone valerate supplied by Multichem?
We adhere to stringent quality control processes to ensure that our products meet the highest standards of purity and effectiveness. They undergo rigorous testing and quality checks to guarantee that they comply with industry specifications. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with every shipment to ensure transparency and quality assurance.