Description
Firocoxib is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that acts as a potent and selective cyclooxygenase (COX)-2 inhibitor with an IC₅₀ of 0.13 uM. Displays 58-fold selectivity for COX-2 vs COX-1. A useful veterinary drug.
Firocoxib is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that acts as a potent and selective cyclooxygenase (COX)-2 inhibitor with an IC₅₀ of 0.13 uM. Displays 58-fold selectivity for COX-2 vs COX-1. A useful veterinary drug.
Alternate Name/Synonyms: 3-(Cyclopropylmethoxy)-4-(4-methylsulfonylphenyl)-5,5-dimethylfuranone; ML1785713
Appearance: Crystalline solid
Formulation: N/A
CAS Number: 189954-96-9
Structure Available?: Yes
Peptide sequence: N/A
Salt Form: No
Molecular Formula: C₁₇H₂₀O₅S
Molecular Weight: 336.4
Cell-Permeable?: Yes
Purity: ≥98% by HPLC
Solubilities: DMSO
Handling: Protect from air and light
Country of Origin: USA
Tag Line: A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) and a potent cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitor
MDL Number: N/A
PubChem CID: 208910
SMILES: CC1(C(=C(C(=O)O1)OCC2CC2)C3=CC=C(C=C3)S(=O)(=O)C)C
InChi: InChI=1S/C17H20O5S/c1-17(2)14(12-6-8-13(9-7-12)23(3,19)20)15(16(18)22-17)21-10-11-4-5-11/h6-9,11H,4-5,10H2,1-3H3
InChi Key: FULAPETWGIGNMT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Additional Information
Storage Condition: |
-20°C |
Shipping Condition: |
Gel Pack |
Shelf Life: |
36 months |