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Sulindac

European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

(Z)-5-Fluoro-2-methyl-1-[p-(methylsulfinyl)benzylidene]indene-3-acetic acid

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C20H17FO3S
CAS Number:
38194-50-2
Molecular Weight:
356.41
MDL number:
MFCD00599589
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
329824512
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

sulindac

manufacturer/tradename

EDQM

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

CC1=C(CC(O)=O)c2cc(F)ccc2\C1=C/c3ccc(cc3)S(C)=O

InChI

1S/C20H17FO3S/c1-12-17(9-13-3-6-15(7-4-13)25(2)24)16-8-5-14(21)10-19(16)18(12)11-20(22)23/h3-10H,11H2,1-2H3,(H,22,23)/b17-9-

InChI key

MLKXDPUZXIRXEP-MFOYZWKCSA-N

Gene Information

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

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General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Sulindac EP Reference standard, intended for use in laboratory tests only as specifically prescribed in the European Pharmacopoeia.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory; preferential inhibitor of COX-1.

Packaging

The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity, please visit the EDQM reference substance catalogue.

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

Pictograms

Skull and crossbonesHealth hazard
GHS06,GHS08

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H301,H317,H334,H361

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Repr. 2 - Resp. Sens. 1 - Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class Code

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 3

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L D'Alteroche et al.
Gastroenterologie clinique et biologique, 22(12), 1098-1101 (1999-03-03)
We report the case of a 22-year-old-man having a familial adenomatous polyposis coli treated by total colectomy with ileo-rectal anastomosis. Two years after the operation, an asymptomatic mesenteric fibromatosis appeared which was nonresectable due to mesenteric vessels infiltration. Nine years
N M Davies et al.
Clinical pharmacokinetics, 32(6), 437-459 (1997-06-01)
Sulindac is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) of the indene acetic acid class. The absorption of sulindac is rapid when given orally. Sulindac is reversibly metabolised to sulindac sulphide which has anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties and is irreversibly metabolised to
W R Waddell
Journal of surgical oncology, 55(1), 52-55 (1994-01-01)
Sulindac suppresses the growth of colon polyps in Gardner syndrome and familial adenomatous polyposis. The mechanism of action is not known. The problems are to ascertain the significance of high prostaglandin concentrations in transformed cells, colon polyps and cancers and
R Andrew Moore et al.
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, (4)(4), CD007540-CD007540 (2009-10-13)
Sulindac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) licensed for use in rheumatic disease and other musculoskeletal disorders in the UK, and widely available in other countries worldwide. This review sought to evaluate the efficacy and safety of oral sulindac in
W R Waddell et al.
Journal of surgical oncology, 58(4), 252-256 (1995-04-01)
A putative explanation of the effect of sulindac on adenomatous colon and duodenal polyps from clinical observations and related in vitro experiments is presented. In cells with mutant APC genes, persistent high prostaglandin content of polyps leads to desensitization, downregulation
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