Nabumetone, a long-acting, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to treat chronic arthritis, is a prodrug that is converted into its active form, 6-methoxy-2-naphthylacetic acid, in the liver to reduce inflammation by inhibiting prostaglandin synthesis. Synonyms: 4-(6-Methoxy-2-naphthalenyl)-2-butanone, 1-(2-Methoxynaphth-6-yl)butan-3-one, Relafen CAS No: 42924-53-8 Molecular Formula: C15H16O2 Molecular Weight: 228.29 Purity: 98% Appearance: White to off-white powder Melting Point: 79-83C Solubility: DMF: 30mg/ml, DMSO: 30mg/ml, DMSO:PBS (pH 7.2) (1:10): 0.09mg/ml, Ethanol: 20mg/ml Storage and Stability: May be stored at RT for short-term only. Long-term storage is recommended at 4C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.
Molecular Weight:
228.29
CAS Number:
[42924-53-8]
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