Properties
Description
Piroxicam, soluble in DMSO and ethanol and insoluble in water, blocks the COX enzymes from converting arachidonic acid to prostaglandins, thereby reducing inflammatory reactions. It targets COX.
Molecular Formula
C15H13N3O4S
Solubility
DMSO: 64 mg/mL (193.14 mM); Water: Insoluble; Ethanol: 1 mg/mL (3.01 mM)
Identity
Confirmed by NMR/HPLC/MS.
Applications
Piroxicam can be used to study its long-acting NSAID properties in pain and inflammation management.
