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Nepafenac

CAS: 78281-72-8 F: C15H14N2O2 W: 254.28

Nepafenac(AHR 9434; AL 6515; Nevanac) is a selective COX-2 inhibitor; is prodrug of Amfenac.IC50 value:Target: COX-2Nepa
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Bioactivity Nepafenac(AHR 9434; AL 6515; Nevanac) is a selective COX-2 inhibitor; is prodrug of Amfenac.IC50 value:Target: COX-2Nepafenac is a NSAID (nonsteroidal anti inflammatory drug) that is routinely used in opthamology to control pain following cataract surgery.
Name Nepafenac
CAS 78281-72-8
Formula C15H14N2O2
Molar Mass 254.28
Appearance Solid
Transport Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
Storage
Powder -20°C 3 years
4°C 2 years
In solvent -80°C 6 months
-20°C 1 month
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