Description:
Diclofenac potassium is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) taken to reduce inflammation and as an analgesic reducing pain in certain conditions. It is a competitive inhibitor of cyclooxygenase (COX) that suppresses the production of prostaglandins. Diclofenac potassium induces apoptosis of neural stem cells (NSCs) via the activation of the caspase cascade.
- Molecular Weight: 334.24
- Molecular Formula: C14H10Cl2KNO2
Purity: >98%
Canonical SMILES:
C1=CC=C(C(=C1)CC(=O)[O-])NC2=C(C=CC=C2Cl)Cl.[K+]
InChI:
InChI=1S/C14H11Cl2NO2.K/c15-10-5-3-6-11(16)14(10)17-12-7-2-1-4-9(12)8-13(18)19;/h1-7,17H,8H2,(H,18,19);/q;+1/p-1
InChIKey: KXZOIWWTXOCYKR-UHFFFAOYSA-M
- Boiling Point: 412°C at 760 mmHg
- Melting Point: >268°C (dec.)
- Solubility: Soluble in DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
- Appearance: White to Off-white Solid
- Application: NSAID
Synonyms:
2-[(2,6-Dichlorophenyl)amino]benzeneacetic Acid Potassium Salt; [o-(2,6-Dichloroanilino)phenyl]acetic Acid Monopotassium Salt; 2-[(2,6-Dichlorophenyl)amino]benzeneacetic Acid Monopotassium Salt; Caflam; Cataflam; K-fenak; Potassium diclofenac
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