Rofecoxib
Overview | |
Catalog # | bs-80516C |
Product Name | Rofecoxib |
Specifications | |
Storage Buffer | powder |
Storage Condition | RT |
Target | |
Product Information | Molecular Weight:314.36 Formula:C17H14O4S Purity:>98% Solubility:Soluble in DMSO (up to 50 mg/ml). Chemical Name:4-[4-(methylulfonyl)phenyl]-3-phenyl-2(5H)-furanone |
Description | Potent and selective COX-2 inhibitor with 1000-fold selectivity over COX-1, IC50=26 nm vs >50 μM1. Potent nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agent1. Clinically useful NSAID which was withdrawn from use due to cardiovascular side effects3. |