Properties
Description
Sulindac, 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
C20H17FO3S
Solubility
DMSO: 64 mg/mL (179.56 mM); Water: Insoluble; Ethanol: 8 mg/mL (22.44 mM)
Identity
Confirmed by NMR/HPLC/MS.
Applications
Sulindac can be used to explore its NSAID properties in treating pain, inflammation, and potential anticancer effects.
