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Mefenamic acid, 98%
CAS: 61-68-7 | C15H15NO2 | 241.29 g/mol
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Catalog number J62705.14
also known as J62705-14
Price (USD)
39.90
Each
Quantity:
25 g
Price (USD)
39.90
Each
Chemical Identifiers
CAS61-68-7
IUPAC Name2-[(2,3-dimethylphenyl)amino]benzoic acid
Molecular FormulaC15H15NO2
InChI KeyHYYBABOKPJLUIN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCC1=CC=CC(NC2=CC=CC=C2C(O)=O)=C1C
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Specifications
Specification Sheet
Specification SheetAppearance (Color)White to pale yellow
FormPowder or crystals or crystalline powder
Assay from Supplier's CofA≥97.5% (titration)
Mefenamic acid has demonstrated antiproliferative activity against colorectal cancer cells. It has Analgesic, Anti-inflammatory activity. It is used to relieve mild to moderate pain, including headaches, dental pain, osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.
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Applications
Mefenamic acid has demonstrated antiproliferative activity against colorectal cancer cells. It has Analgesic, Anti-inflammatory activity. It is used to relieve mild to moderate pain, including headaches, dental pain, osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.
Solubility
It is soluble in acetone, chloroform, dichloromethane, methanol. Insoluble in water.
Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.
Mefenamic acid has demonstrated antiproliferative activity against colorectal cancer cells. It has Analgesic, Anti-inflammatory activity. It is used to relieve mild to moderate pain, including headaches, dental pain, osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.
Solubility
It is soluble in acetone, chloroform, dichloromethane, methanol. Insoluble in water.
Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Hixson, L J., et al . Antiproliferative effect of nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs against human colon cancer cells. Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention . American Association for Cancer Research. 2002, 3, (5), 433-8.
- H Gögelein.; D Dahlem.; HC Englert.; HJ Lang. Flufenamic acid, mefenamic acid and niflumic acid inhibit single nonselective cation channels in the rat exocrine pancreas. FEBS letters. 1990, 268, (1), 79-82.