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Ketoprofen

meets USP testing specifications

Synonym(s):

2-(3-Benzoylphenyl)propionic acid

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C16H14O3
CAS Number:
22071-15-4
Molecular Weight:
254.28
NACRES:
NA.21
PubChem Substance ID:
24896217
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
EC Number:
244-759-8
MDL number:
MFCD00055790

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Product Name

Ketoprofen, meets USP testing specifications

InChI key

DKYWVDODHFEZIM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C16H14O3/c1-11(16(18)19)13-8-5-9-14(10-13)15(17)12-6-3-2-4-7-12/h2-11H,1H3,(H,18,19)

SMILES string

CC(C(O)=O)c1cccc(c1)C(=O)c2ccccc2

agency

USP/NF
meets USP testing specifications

form

solid

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

Quality Level

200

Gene Information

human ... ALB(213), IL8RA(3577), PTGS1(5742), PTGS2(5743)

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Application


  • A strong, silk protein-inspired tissue adhesive with an enhanced drug release mechanism for transdermal drug delivery.: Although not exclusively focused on ketoprofen, this study details a novel adhesive for transdermal delivery, highlighting methods that could be adapted for enhancing the delivery of ketoprofen, thus being of interest to biochemists specializing in transdermal drug formulations (Fang et al., 2024).

Biochem/physiol Actions

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory compound that is selective for COX-1.

pictograms

Skull and crossbonesEnvironment
GHS06,GHS09

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2

Storage Class

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P2 (EN 143) respirator cartridges

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0000493735
0000493735
0000333416
0000333417
0000333417

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Elisabeth Christiansen et al.
Journal of medicinal chemistry, 54(19), 6691-6703 (2011-08-23)
The free fatty acid receptor 1 (FFA1, also known as GPR40) enhances glucose-stimulated insulin secretion from pancreatic β-cells and is recognized as an interesting new target for treatment of type 2 diabetes. Several series of selective FFA1 agonists are already
Ikram Ullah Khan et al.
International journal of pharmaceutics, 441(1-2), 809-817 (2012-12-26)
Microchannels based microfluidic systems are able to obtain monodispersed microparticles but are limited by cost, time and channel clogging. We succeeded in on the fly encapsulation of high ketoprofen contents in acrylate-based copolymer microbeads by environment friendly UV induced free
F Jamali et al.
Clinical pharmacokinetics, 19(3), 197-217 (1990-09-01)
Ketoprofen, a potent nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) of the 2-arylpropionic acid class, has been used clinically for over 15 years in Europe, and has recently been introduced in the United States. Although it possesses a chiral centre, with only the
Nathalie C Newby et al.
Journal of dairy science, 96(3), 1511-1520 (2013-01-22)
Surgical correction of left displaced abomasum (LDA) is common in lactating dairy cattle. Despite the growing acceptance that abdominal surgery is painful, few cows are administered analgesia following LDA surgery. The objective of this research was to examine the effect
M Sugiura et al.
Contact dermatitis, 43(1), 16-19 (2000-07-21)
We report 4 cases of photocontact dermatitis due to ketoprofen, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug derived from propionic acid. We carried out a skin biopsy to examine the amount of ketoprofen in the eruptive skin. We investigated the cross-reactions between tiaprofenic
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