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Niflumic acid, 99+%
Description
It is used as a selective Cox-2 inhibitor and GPR35 activator. Also activates human TRPA1 inducibly expressed in HEK293 cells; displays agonist activity at GPR35.
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It is used as a selective Cox-2 inhibitor and GPR35 activator. Also activates human TRPA1 inducibly expressed in HEK293 cells; displays agonist activity at GPR35.
Solubility
Soluble in ethanol (∼50 mg/ml), acetone (50 mg/ml, Clear to Slightly Hazy, Yellow), methanol (∼50 mg/ml), DMSO (56 mg/ml at 25°C), and acetonitrile (∼50 mg/ml).
Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Light sensitive. Hygroscopic. Keep away fom strong oxidizing agents.

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 203°C to 204°C |
Color | Yellow |
Quantity | 50 g |
UN Number | UN2811 |
Sensitivity | Light sensitive |
Merck Index | 14,6531 |
Solubility Information | Soluble in ethanol (∽50mg/ml),acetone (50mg/ml,Clear to Slightly Hazy,Yellow),methanol (∽50mg/ml),DMSO (56mg/ml at 25°C),and acetonitrile (∽50mg/ml). |
Formula Weight | 282.22 |
Percent Purity | ≥99% |
Physical Form | Crystalline Powder |
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Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H302+H312+H332-H315-H319-H335 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H301-H312-H332-H315-H319-H335 Toxic if swallowed. Harmful in contact with skin. Harmful if inhaled. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. |
Precautionary Statement | P261-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P330-P332+P313-P362-P501c |
DOTInformation | Transport Hazard Class: 6.1; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: TOXIC SOLIDS, ORGANIC, N.O.S. |
EINECSNumber | 224-516-2 |
RTECSNumber | QT2999100 |
TSCA | No |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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