Products 51579-82-9
CAS 51579-82-9 appears in our catalog under these names: 2-(2-Amino-3-benzoylphenyl)acetic acid, 95+%, Amfenac. Offered by: Chemat Brand, MedChemExpress. Available pack sizes: on request, Get quote.
Amfenac is an oxo monocarboxylic acid that is benzophenone in which one of the phenyl groups is substituted by an amino group and a carboxymethyl group at position 2 and 3, respectively. The corresponding carboxamide, nepafenac, is a prodrug of amfenac and is used for the treatment of pain and inflammation following cataract surgery. It has a role as a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, a non-narcotic analgesic, an antipyretic, a cyclooxygenase 2 inhibitor and a cyclooxygenase 1 inhibitor. It is a member of benzophenones, an amino acid, an oxo monocarboxylic acid, a substituted aniline and a primary amino compound. It is a conjugate acid of an amfenac(1-).
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C15H13NO3 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 255.27 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | 2-(2-amino-3-benzoylphenyl)acetic acid |
| InChIKey | SOYCMDCMZDHQFP-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)C2=CC=CC(=C2N)CC(=O)O |
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Synonyms:
Amfenac, Amfenaco, (2-Amino-3-benzoylphenyl)acetic acid, Amfenacum, (2-Amino-3-benzoylphenyl)essigsaeure, 2-(2-amino-3-(benzoyl)phenyl)acetic acid, 2-[2-amino-3-(benzoyl)phenyl]acetic acid, 2-Amino-3-benzoylbenzeneacetic acid, monosodium salt, monohydrate, 2-(2-amino-3-benzoylphenyl)acetic acid, Amfenac (INN)