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I7905

Ibuprofen

meets USP testing specifications

Synonym(s):

α-Methyl-4-(isobutyl)phenylacetic acid, (±)-2-(4-Isobutylphenyl)propanoic acid

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C13H18O2
CAS Number:
15687-27-1
Molecular Weight:
206.28
NACRES:
NA.21
PubChem Substance ID:
24896130
UNSPSC Code:
12352106
EC Number:
239-784-6
MDL number:
MFCD00010393
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Quality Segment

200

agency

USP/NF, meets USP testing specifications

form

solid

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

SMILES string

CC(C)Cc1ccc(cc1)C(C)C(O)=O

InChI

1S/C13H18O2/c1-9(2)8-11-4-6-12(7-5-11)10(3)13(14)15/h4-7,9-10H,8H2,1-3H3,(H,14,15)

InChI key

HEFNNWSXXWATRW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Gene Information

human ... ALB(213), ALOX5(240), CYP1A2(1544), CYP2C9(1559), IL8RA(3577), PTGS1(5742), PTGS2(5743)
mouse ... Alox5(11689)
rat ... Alox5(25290), Ptgs1(24693)

Application


  • A Case of Erythema Nodosum in a 20-Year-Old Female During the Postpartum Period.: Details a clinical case where ibuprofen was implicated in the treatment of erythema nodosum, offering insights into its therapeutic applications and associated risks (Nguyen M et al., 2024).

  • Coracoclavicular Joint Arthrosis - An Uncommon Cause of Shoulder Pain.: Investigates the use of ibuprofen in managing pain associated with rare joint disorders, contributing to broader understanding of pain management in orthopedic conditions (Graça NNJ et al., 2024).

Biochem/physiol Actions

Cyclooxygenase (COX) inhibitor that has greater activity against COX-1 than against COX-2.

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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Regulatory Listings

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Substances Subject to be Indicated Names

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Substances Subject to be Notified Names

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I7905-10G:4.548173383439E12 + I7905-1G:4.548173383446E12 + I7905-5G:4.548173383453E12

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