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Piroxicam
Description
Piroxicam is an effective and potent inhibitor of prostaglandin synthesis and a Cox-1 and Cox-2 inhibitor. Studies show that Piroxicam blocks release of platelet ADP, and inhibits Cox-1 more potently than Cox-2.
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.
Piroxicam is an effective and potent inhibitor of prostaglandin synthesis and a Cox-1 and Cox-2 inhibitor. Studies show that Piroxicam blocks release of platelet ADP, and inhibits Cox-1 more potently than Cox-2.
Solubility
Soluble in water, ethanol, chloroform, ethyl acetate.
Notes
Store away from strong oxidizing agents. Keep container tightly closed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.

Specifications
Specifications
Color | Yellow |
Quantity | 1 g |
UN Number | UN2811 |
Merck Index | 14,7506 |
Solubility Information | Soluble in water,ethanol,chloroform,ethyl acetate. |
Formula Weight | 331.35 |
Physical Form | Powder |
Chemical Name or Material | Piroxicam |
Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H301 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H301 Toxic if swallowed. |
Precautionary Statement | P264b-P270-P301+P310-P330-P501c |
DOTInformation | Transport Hazard Class: 6.1; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: TOXIC SOLIDS, ORGANIC, N.O.S. |
EINECSNumber | 252-974-3 |
RTECSNumber | DL0705000 |
TSCA | No |
Recommended Storage | Keep cold |
RUO – Research Use Only
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