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L0664

Sigma-Aldrich

Loxoprofen

solid

Synonym(s):

α-Methyl-4-[(2-oxocyclopentyl)methyl]benzeneacetic acid, Koloxo

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C15H18O3
CAS Number:
68767-14-6
Molecular Weight:
246.30
MDL number:
MFCD00864331
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
24278509
NACRES:
NA.77

form

solid

originator

Daiichi-Sankyo

SMILES string

CC(C(O)=O)c1ccc(CC2CCCC2=O)cc1

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

YMBXTVYHTMGZDW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Gene Information

human ... PTGS1(5742) , PTGS2(5743)

Application

Anti-inflammatory; analgesic

Features and Benefits

This compound was developed by Daiichi-Sankyo. To browse the list of other pharma-developed compounds and Approved Drugs/Drug Candidates, click here.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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