Naproxen sodium, 98%

Description

Naproxen sodium (CAS # 26159-34-2) is an arylacetic acid of the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug class. | CAS: 26159-34-2 | C14H13NaO3 | 252.25 g/mol

A cyclooxygenase inhibitorNaproxen sodium acts as a nonselective inhibitor of Cox-1 and Cox-2. It serves as an anti-inflammatory agent with analgesic and antipyretic properties.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

General Description

• Naproxen sodium is the sodium salt of naproxen
• Naproxen sodium competitively suppresses prostaglandin formation and pyrogen release by blocking the conversion of arachidonic acid

Application

• It is suitable for cell culture research.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 26159-34-2
• Molecular Formula: C14H13NaO3
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 252.25
• MDL Number: MFCD00058507
• InChI Key: CDBRNDSHEYLDJV-FVGYRXGTSA-M
• Synonym: naproxen sodium, anaprox, miranax, naprelan, naproxen sodium salt, anapran, anaprotab, aprowell, floginex, flogogin
• PubChem CID: 23681059
• ChEBI: CHEBI:7477
• IUPAC Name: sodium (2S)-2-(6-methoxynaphthalen-2-yl)propanoate
• SMILES: [Na+].COC1=CC=C2C=C(C=CC2=C1)[C@H](C)C([O-])=O

• Melting Point: 259°C to 262°C
• Color: White
• Quantity: 5 g
• Merck Index: 14,6417
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water up to 100mg/mlSoluble in methanol and chloroform; Slightly soluble in ether; Insoluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 252.24
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Physical Form: Powder
• Chemical Name or Material: Naproxen sodium

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H302-H360
Precautionary Statement	P201-P202-P264b-P270-P281-P301+P312-P308+P313-P330-P501c
EINECSNumber	247-486-2
RTECSNumber	QJ1047000
TSCA	No
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only