| Bioactivity | 4-Acetamidophenyl acetate is an impurity of Acetaminophen (paracetamol). Acetaminophen, an analgesic drug, is a selective COX-2 inhibitor (IC50=25.8 μM), and is a potent hepatic N-acetyltransferase 2 (NAT2) inhibitor[1][2]. | ||||||||||||
| Name | 4-Acetamidophenyl acetate | ||||||||||||
| CAS | 2623-33-8 | ||||||||||||
| Formula | C10H11NO3 | ||||||||||||
| Molar Mass | 193.20 | ||||||||||||
| Appearance | Solid | ||||||||||||
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. | ||||||||||||
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| Reference | [1]. Hinz, B, et al. Acetaminophen (paracetamol) is a selective cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor in man. FASEB J, 2008. 22(2): p. 383-90. [2]. Rothen JP, et al. Acetaminophen is an inhibitor of hepatic N-acetyltransferase 2 in vitro and in vivo. Pharmacogenetics. 1998 Dec;8(6):553-9. |