BP539

Ibuprofen

British Pharmacopoeia (BP) Reference Standard

• Synonym(s): α-Methyl-4-(isobutyl)phenylacetic acid, (±)-2-(4-Isobutylphenyl)propanoic acid
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₁₃H₁₈O₂
• CAS Number: 15687-27-1
• Molecular Weight: 206.28
• UNSPSC Code: 41116107
• NACRES: NA.24
• EC Number: 239-784-6
• MDL number: MFCD00010393

Properties

• grade: pharmaceutical primary standard
• API family: ibuprofen
• form: crystalline
• shelf life: limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
• manufacturer/tradename: BP
• application(s): pharmaceutical; pharmaceutical small molecule
• format: neat
• storage temp.: 2-8°C
• SMILES string: CC(C)Cc1ccc(cc1)C(C)C(O)=O
• 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)
• InChI key: HEFNNWSXXWATRW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Gene Information: human ... PTGS1(5742), PTGS2(5743)

Description

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

Ibuprofen BP Reference standard, intended for use in laboratory tests only as specifically prescribed in the British Pharmacopoeia.

Also used in monographs such as:

Ibuprofen Prolonged-release Tablets

Ibuprofen Capsules

Ibuprofen Orodispersible Tablets

Ibuprofen Tablets

Ibuprofen Gel

Ibuprofen Prolonged-release Capsules

Ibuprofen Effervescent Granules

Ibuprofen Oral Suspension

Biochem/physiol Actions

Cyclooxygenase (COX) inhibitor that has greater activity against COX-1 than against COX-2.

Packaging

Unit quantity: 200 mg. Subject to change. The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity please visit British Pharmacopoeia

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS07
• signalword: Warning
• hcodes: H302,H319,H335
• pcodes: P261 - P264 - P271 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3
• target_organs: Respiratory system
• Storage Class: 11 - Combustible Solids
• wgk: WGK 1
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable