Properties
Description
Pranoprofen, 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
C15H13NO3
Solubility
DMSO: 46 mg/mL (180.19 mM); Water: Insoluble; Ethanol: 5 mg/mL (19.58 mM)
Identity
Confirmed by NMR/HPLC/MS.
Applications
Pranoprofen can be used to investigate its anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties in ophthalmologic conditions.