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SML0289

Bromfenac sodium

≥98% (HPLC), COX1 and COX2 inhibitor, powder

Synonym(s):

2-Amino-3-(4-bromobenzoyl)benzeneacetic acid sodium salt

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C15H11BrNNaO3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
356.15
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.77
MDL number:
Assay:
≥98% (HPLC)
Form:
powder
Quality level:
Storage condition:
desiccated
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Product Name

Bromfenac sodium, ≥98% (HPLC)

Quality Level

assay

≥98% (HPLC)

form

powder

storage condition

desiccated

color

faintly yellow to dark yellow

solubility

H2O: ≥5 mg/mL

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

[Na+].Nc1c(CC([O-])=O)cccc1C(=O)c2ccc(Br)cc2

InChI

1S/C15H12BrNO3.Na/c16-11-6-4-9(5-7-11)15(20)12-3-1-2-10(14(12)17)8-13(18)19;/h1-7H,8,17H2,(H,18,19);/q;+1/p-1

InChI key

HZFGMQJYAFHESD-UHFFFAOYSA-M

Gene Information

Application

Bromfenac sodium has been used:
  • to study its ability to bind to melanin
  • in the synthesis of bromfenac indolinone standard
  • to analyze its permeability in porcine conjunctiva

Biochem/physiol Actions

Bromfenac exhibits antipyretic and prostaglandin synthetase inhibiting properties. It has therapeutic properties against the reduction of ocular pain and inflammation in postoperative cataract patients. Bromfenac acts as an effective agent against allergic conjunctivitis. It has the potential to treat acute muscle pain, osteoarthritis, and rheumatoid arthritis.
Bromfenac is a nonsteroidal anti inflammatory drug (NSAID) that inhibits both COX1 and COX2. It is used as an opthalmic analgesic.
Bromfenac is a nonsteroidal anti inflammatory drug (NSAID); COX1 and COX2 inhibitor; opthalmic analgesic.


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Danger

hcodes

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Oral

Storage Class

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

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable



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Eiichi Uchio et al.
Ophthalmologica. Journal international d'ophtalmologie. International journal of ophthalmology. Zeitschrift fur Augenheilkunde, 221(3), 153-158 (2007-04-19)
We evaluated the efficacy and safety of long-term management of patients with vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) with bromfenac sodium eye drops in combination with corticosteroids and anti-allergic eye drops. Twenty-two patients with VKC were randomly assigned to receive two test eye
Naoko Endo et al.
Acta ophthalmologica, 88(8), 896-900 (2009-09-04)
To compare the efficacy of bromfenac sodium ophthalmic solution (BF) and a steroidal solution (ST) administered prophylactically against cystoid macular oedema and anterior-chamber inflammation after phacoemulsification and intraocular lens implantation and to assess macular thickness changes using optical coherence tomography
Steven M Silverstein et al.
Current medical research and opinion, 27(9), 1693-1703 (2011-07-15)
To evaluate the efficacy and ocular safety of bromfenac ophthalmic solution 0.09% dosed once daily for the treatment of ocular inflammation and pain following cataract extraction with posterior chamber intraocular lens implantation. A total of 455 subjects (455 study eyes: