Fluocinonide (CED0009291)

Fluocinonide is an organic compound with the chemical formula C26H32F2O7 and an average molecular weight of 494.52 g/mol. Fluocinonide belongs to the pregnane steroids, a subclass of steroids and steroid derivatives within the organic compounds. The compound is found in or released from 25 recorded sources. Within the healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and veterinary products category, it is used in corticosteroids and combinations of corticosteroids with antibiotics, as well as vasoprotectives. Other sources include food preservation in the food, food processing, and cookware sector. It is also associated with household cleaning and consumer products, such as soap detergents, perfumes within detergents and soaps, cigar cigarettes, other smoking requisites, and non electric simulated smoking devices. Additionally, it is found in building and construction materials, including floors, ceilings, roofs, ladders, and sunshades awnings or outside screens. Electrical and electronic equipment sources include hybrid capacitors, electrodes, electrically stimulated smoking devices, conductors or conductive bodies characterised by the conductive materials, and antennas. The recorded exposure route for fluocinonide is topical. The compound interacts with five recorded protein targets, acting as an agonist/modulator of the glucocorticoid receptor (NR3C1). Other protein targets include protein smoothened (SMO), steroid hormone receptor ERR1 (ESRRA), steroid hormone receptor ERR2 (ESRRB), and one other protein.