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Sigma-Aldrich

Polmacoxib

≥98% (HPLC)

Synonym(s):

4-[3-(3-fluorophenyl)-4,5-dihydro-5,5-dimethyl-4-oxo-2-furanyl]-benzenesulfonamide, CG100649

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C18H16FNO4S
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
361.39
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
51111800
NACRES:
NA.77

Quality Level

Assay

≥98% (HPLC)

form

powder

color

white to beige

solubility

DMSO: 2 mg/mL, clear

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

NS(C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(OC2(C)C)=C(C2=O)C3=CC=CC(F)=C3)(=O)=O

Biochem/physiol Actions

Polmacoxib is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that acts as an inhibitor of cyclooxygenase 2 (COX-2) and the carbonic anhydrases CAI and CAII. It has also been found to inhibit colorectal adenoma and tumor growth in mouse models.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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Myungchul Lee et al.
Clinics in orthopedic surgery, 9(4), 439-457 (2017-12-05)
The aim of this study was to evaluate the safety and analgesic efficacy of polmacoxib 2 mg versus placebo in a superiority comparison or versus celecoxib 200 mg in a noninferiority comparison in patients with osteoarthritis (OA). This study was
Hyun Tae Kim et al.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications, 478(1), 1-6 (2016-08-01)
Polmacoxib is not only a selective COX-2 inhibitor but also a potent inhibitor of carbonic anhydrases (CAs). Both CA I and CA II are highly expressed in the GI tract and kidneys, organs that are also thought to be the

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