CAS 68767-14-6
:Loxoprofen
Description:
Loxoprofen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) primarily used for its analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties. It is commonly employed in the treatment of pain and inflammation associated with conditions such as arthritis, muscle pain, and postoperative discomfort. Loxoprofen functions by inhibiting the cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes, which play a crucial role in the synthesis of prostaglandins, compounds that mediate inflammation and pain. The substance is characterized by its relatively rapid onset of action and is often formulated in various dosage forms, including tablets and topical applications. Loxoprofen is known for its favorable gastrointestinal safety profile compared to some other NSAIDs, making it a preferred choice in certain clinical scenarios. However, like all medications, it may have side effects, including gastrointestinal disturbances, cardiovascular risks, and potential interactions with other drugs. Its chemical structure includes a propionic acid derivative, contributing to its pharmacological activity. As with any medication, it is essential to use Loxoprofen under medical supervision to ensure safety and efficacy.
Formula:C15H18O3
InChI:InChI=1S/C15H18O3/c1-10(15(17)18)12-7-5-11(6-8-12)9-13-3-2-4-14(13)16/h5-8,10,13H,2-4,9H2,1H3,(H,17,18)
InChI key:InChIKey=YMBXTVYHTMGZDW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C1=CC=C(C(C(O)=O)C)C=C1)C2C(=O)CCC2
Synonyms:- 2-[4-(2-Oxo-Cyclopentylmethyl)-Phenyl]-Propionic Acid
- 2-[4-[(2-Oxocyclopentan-1-Yl)Methyl]Phenyl]Propionic Acid
- 2-[4-[(2-Oxocyclopentyl)methyl]phenyl]propionic acid
- 2-{4-[(2-Oxocyclopentyl)Methyl]Phenyl}Propanoic Acid
- A-Methyl-4-[(2-Oxocyclopentyl)Methyl]Benzeneacetic Acid
- Alpha-Methyl-4-[(2-Oxocyclopentyl)Methyl]Benzeneacetic Acid
- Benzeneacetic acid, α-methyl-4-[(2-oxocyclopentyl)methyl]-
- Ioxoprofen
- Koloxo
- Loxoprofen Acid
- ��-Methyl-4-[(2-Oxocyclopentyl)Methyl]Benzeneacetic Acid
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Loxoprofen (high-melting polymorph)
CAS:Loxoprofen is a high-melting polymorph of loxoprofen, which is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug. Loxoprofen is used for the relief of pain and inflammation in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. It has been shown to be useful as an intermediate in the synthesis of other compounds, such as pharmaceuticals, pesticides, and dyes. Loxoprofen has also been found to be a useful building block in organic synthesis reactions that require high quality reagents.
Formula:C15H18O3Purity:Min. 98.5 Area-%Molecular weight:246.31 g/molRef: 3D-Q-201324
Discontinued product
