Properties of hydrocortisone acetate
Melting point: 223°C(dec.)(lit.)
Specific rotation: D25+166°(c=0.4indioxane); D25 + 150.7 ° (c = 0.5 inacetone)
Boiling point: 446.1°C(roughestimate)
Density: d4201.289
Refractive index: 1.4593(estimate)
Flash point: 223°C
Storage conditions: 0-6°Chemical Book C
Solubility: almost insoluble in water, slightly soluble in anhydrous ethanol and dichloromethane
Form: solid
Acidity coefficient: (pKa)12.42±0.70(Predicted)
Color: White to almost white
Water solubility: Insolubleinwater. Decomposition223 DHS CMerck14, 4787 brn2066841
Stability: Stable, but may be sensitive to light or moisture. Incompatible with strong oxidants.