Properties
Description
FK 3311, soluble in DMSO and ethanol and insoluble in water, blocks the COX enzymes from converting arachidonic acid to prostaglandins, thereby reducing inflammatory reactions.
Molecular Formula
C15H13F2NO4S
Solubility
DMSO: 63 mg/mL (184.57 mM); Water: Insoluble; Ethanol: 7 mg/mL (20.5 mM)
Identity
Confirmed by NMR/HPLC/MS.
Stability
The product is stable for three years when stored at the recommended temperature in lyophilized powder.
Applications
FK 3311 can be used to explore the inhibition of prostaglandin E2 synthesis in inflammation and pain research.