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Rimexolone

Also known as: Vexol, Org 6216, (11β,16α,17β)-11-Hydroxy-16,17-dimethyl-17-(1-oxopropyl)androsta-1,4-dien-3-one, 11β-Hydroxy-16α,17α-dimethyl-17-propionylandrosta-1,4-dien-3-one, (8S,9S,10R,11S,13S,14S,16R,17S)-11-hydroxy-10,13,16,17-tetramethyl-17-propanoyl-6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-3H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-one

Rimexolone (CAS 49697-38-3) is a compound in the Organic Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C24H34O3 and a molecular weight of 370.525 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 258-268ºC, a boiling point of 507.0±50.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 274.5±26.6 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
49697-38-3
Jingsj CID
J-1974071-7
Molecular Formula
C24H34O3
Molecular Weight
370.525 g/mol
Category
Organic Compounds
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point258-268ºC
Boiling Point507.0±50.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point274.5±26.6 °C
Exact Mass370.250793
PSA54.37000
LogP4.01
Vapor Pressure0.0±3.0 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.559

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information[1]. Joosten LA, et al. Protective effect of rimexolone on cartilage damage in arthritic mice: a comparative study with triamcinolone hexacetonide. Agents Actions. 1990 Aug;31(1-2):135-42. [2]. Foster CS, et al. Efficacy and safety of rimexolone 1% ophthalmic suspension vs 1% prednisolone acetate in the treatment of uveitis. Am J Ophthalmol. 1996 Aug;122(2):171-82.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Rimexolone?

The CAS number of Rimexolone is 49697-38-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Rimexolone?

Rimexolone has molecular formula C24H34O3 and molecular weight 370.525 g/mol.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Rimexolone (CAS 49697-38-3)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1974071-7 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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