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C22H24N2O7S
460.5 g/mol
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Apremilast

CAS608141-41-9
Category
API
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material

Apremilast is an orally administered small-molecule compound that functions as a selective inhibitor of phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4). It is used as an active pharmaceutical ingredient in the manufacturing of medications for certain inflammatory conditions.

active pharmaceutical ingredient for oral PDE4 inhibitor formulationscompound used in pharmaceutical manufacturing for inflammatory disease treatments

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Referencesame scaffold

Acetamide, N-[2-[(1S)-1-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-2-(methylsulfonyl)ethyl]-2,3-dihydro-1,3-dioxo-1H-isoindol-4-yl]-

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H332Harmful if inhaled
H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

N-[2-[(1S)-1-(3-ethoxy-4-methoxyphenyl)-2-methylsulfonylethyl]-1,3-dioxoisoindol-4-yl]acetamide

InChIKey

IMOZEMNVLZVGJZ-QGZVFWFLSA-N

SMILES

CCOC1=C(C=CC(=C1)[C@@H](CS(=O)(=O)C)N2C(=O)C3=C(C2=O)C(=CC=C3)NC(=O)C)OC

Synonyms (19)
  • OTEZLA
  • Apremilast (JAN/USAN)
  • (S)-Apremilast
  • Apremilast
  • Apremilast (CC-10004)
  • Apremilast (Standard)
  • Apremilast - Bio-X trade mark
  • Otezla (TN)
  • apremilastum