C15H15NO2
241.28 g/mol
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Mefenamic acid
CAS61-68-7EC200-513-1
Category
API
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material
Mefenamic acid is a crystalline compound belonging to the fenamate class of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents. It is primarily used as an active pharmaceutical ingredient in the manufacturing of medications.
active pharmaceutical ingredient for analgesic formulationsraw material for pharmaceutical manufacturing
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Safety Reference
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
H362May cause harm to breast-fed children
H370Causes damage to organs
H371May cause damage to organs
H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Customs Tariff Classification
The international HS code for Mefenamic acid (CAS 61-68-7) is 2922.49.
HS code (international, 6-digit)
2922.49
EU CN code (8-digit)
2922 49 85
Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
2-(2,3-dimethylanilino)benzoic acid
InChIKey
HYYBABOKPJLUIN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC1=C(C(=CC=C1)NC2=CC=CC=C2C(=O)O)C
Synonyms (72)
- Acide mefenamique [INN-French]
- Acido mefenamico [INN-Spanish]
- Acidum mefenamicum [INN-Latin]
- Mefenamic acid (JP18/USP/INN)
- Mefenamic acid, European Pharmacopoeia (EP)
- Mefenamic acid, United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
- 2-(2,3-Xylidino)benzoic Acid
- Ac. mefenamico [Italian]
- Acid, Mefenamic
- Acide mefenamique
- Acide mefenamique [French]
- Acido mefenamico
- Acidum mefenamicum
- Anthranilic acid,3-xylyl-
- Apo Mefenamic
- Bafameritin-M
- Bafhameritin-M
- Bonabol
- Coslan
- Gardan
- HL 1
- J2.344B
- Lysalgo
- MEFENAMIC ACID [MART.]
- Mefacit
- Mefanamic acid
- Mefenacid
- Mefenamate
- Mefenamic acid (Standard)
- Mefenamic acid CRS
- Mefenaminic Acid
- Mefenaminsaeure
- Mefenaminsaeure [German]
- Meflam 250
- Meflam 500
- Mendys
- Mephenamic acid
- Mephenaminic acid
- Methenamic acid
- N-2,3-Xylylanthranilic acid
- Namphen
- Nu Mefenamic
- Opustan 250
- Opustan 500
- PMS Mefenamic Acid
- Parkemed
- Ponalar
- Ponstan
- Ponstan forte
- Ponstan fte
- Ponstel
- Ponstil
- Ponstyl
- Pontal
- Tamany Bonsan
- Tanston
- Vialidon
- in-M
- mefenamic acid
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