16α-Hydroxy-11-keto prednisolone

16α-Hydroxy-11-keto prednisolone (compound M-X) is a metabolite of Budesonide (HY-13580). Budesonide, an inhaled glucocortical steroid, is an orally active glucocorticoid receptor agonist. Budesonide is a widely used for study of asthma, rhinitis, and inflammatory bowel disorder.