CAS 42924-53-8 appears in our catalog under these names: Nabumetone, Nabumetone, >95% (HPLC), Nabumetone/ 98.91% (existing batch purity), Nabumetone , Nabumetone - Bio-X â„¢. Offered by: Chemat Brand, TRC, Mikromol, LoGiCal, Dr. Ehrenstorfer. Available pack sizes: on request, 100g, 10g, 50mg, 500mg, 10mg, 100mg, 1g.
Nabumetone is a methyl ketone that is 2-butanone in which one of the methyl hydrogens at position 4 is replaced by a 6-methoxy-2-naphthyl group. A prodrug that is converted to the active metabolite, 6-methoxy-2-naphthylacetic acid, following oral administration. It is shown to have a slightly lower risk of gastrointestinal side effects than most other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. It has a role as a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, a non-narcotic analgesic, a prodrug and a cyclooxygenase 2 inhibitor. It is a methoxynaphthalene and a methyl ketone.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C15H16O2 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 228.29 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | 4-(6-methoxynaphthalen-2-yl)butan-2-one |
| InChIKey | BLXXJMDCKKHMKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CC(=O)CCC1=CC2=C(C=C1)C=C(C=C2)OC |
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