CAS 51146-56-6: (+)-Ibuprofen
Description:(+)-Ibuprofen, with the CAS number 51146-56-6, is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) commonly used for its analgesic, antipyretic, and anti-inflammatory properties. It is characterized by its ability to inhibit cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes, which play a crucial role in the synthesis of prostaglandins, thereby reducing pain and inflammation. The compound is typically presented as a racemic mixture, but the (+) enantiomer is the more pharmacologically active form. (+)-Ibuprofen is a white to off-white crystalline powder that is slightly soluble in water but more soluble in organic solvents. Its molecular formula is C13H18O2, and it has a molecular weight of approximately 206.28 g/mol. The drug is commonly used to treat conditions such as headaches, muscle aches, arthritis, and menstrual cramps. While generally well-tolerated, it can cause gastrointestinal side effects and should be used with caution in individuals with certain health conditions. Overall, (+)-Ibuprofen is a widely utilized medication with a well-established safety and efficacy profile.
Formula:C13H18O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C13H18O2/c1-9(2)8-11-4-6-12(7-5-11)10(3)13(14)15/h4-7,9-10H,8H2,1-3H3,(H,14,15)/t10-/m0/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=HEFNNWSXXWATRW-JTQLQIEISA-N
SMILES:O=C(O)C(C1=CC=C(C=C1)CC(C)C)C
- Synonyms:
- (+)-(S)-Ibuprofen
- (+)-(S)-p-Isobutylhydratropic acid
- (+)-Ibuprofen
- (+)-Ibuprophen
- (+)-α-Methyl-4-(2-methylpropyl)benzeneacetic acid
- (S)-(+)-2-(4-Isobutylphenyl)propionic acid
- (S)-(+)-4-Isobutyl-α-methylphenylacetic acid
- (S)-2-(4-Isobutylphenyl)propanoic acid
- (S)-2-(p-Isobutylphenyl)propionic acid
- (αS)-α-Methyl-4-(2-methylpropyl)benzeneacetic acid
- See more synonyms
- Benzeneacetic acid, α-methyl-4-(2-methylpropyl)-, (S)-
- Dexibuprofen
- Nyfen
- Propanoic Acid, 2-(4-Isobutylphenyl)-, S(+)-
- S-Optifen
- Seractil
- Ultraprofen
- d-Ibuprofen
- (2S)-2-[4-(2-methylpropyl)phenyl]propanoic acid
- (2S)-2-[4-(2-Methylpropyl)phenyl]propionic acid
- Benzeneacetic acid, α-methyl-4-(2-methylpropyl)-, (αS)-