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C15H18O3
246.3 g/mol
API

Loxoprofen

CAS68767-14-6
Category
API
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material

Loxoprofen is a propionic acid derivative that functions as a prodrug, rapidly converting to its active metabolite after oral administration. It is used as a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug and acts as an inhibitor of prostaglandin-endoperoxide synthase.

pharmaceutical raw materialnon-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug ingredientprodrug for active metabolite formation

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Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-[4-[(2-oxocyclopentyl)methyl]phenyl]propanoic acid

InChIKey

YMBXTVYHTMGZDW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC(C1=CC=C(C=C1)CC2CCCC2=O)C(=O)O

Synonyms (21)
  • Loxoprofen (INN)
  • Koloxo
  • Loxoprofen
  • Loxoprofen (Standard)
  • Loxoprofen acid
  • Loxoprofen sodium hydrate
  • Loxoprofen, solid
  • Loxoprofene
  • Loxoprofene [French]
  • Loxoprofeno
  • Loxoprofeno [Spanish]
  • Loxoprofenum
  • Loxoprofenum [Latin]