COX inhibitor Nimesulide, Purity ≥98%

Synonym: Nimesulide; 51803-78-2; N-(4-Nitro-2-phenoxyphenyl)methanesulfonamide; Mesulid; Flogovital; Aulin; Sulidene; COX inhibitor

MDL: MFCD00079470
CAS Number: 51803-78-2
Compound CID: 4495

Product Size

200 mg; 500 mg

Price

Datasheet

MSDS

Properties

Description

Nimesulide, soluble in DMSO and insoluble in ethanol and water, blocks the COX enzymes from converting arachidonic acid to prostaglandins, thereby reducing inflammatory reactions. It targets COX2.

Molecular Weight

308.31

Molecular Formula

C₁₃H₁₂N₂O₅S

Targets

COX2: 26 μM

Form

Lyophilized powder

Purity

Solubility

DMSO: 55 mg/mL (178.39 mM); Water: Insoluble; Ethanol: Insoluble

Identity

Confirmed by NMR/HPLC/MS.

Applications

Nimesulide can be used to study its selective COX-2 inhibition in pain and inflammation management.