| Bioactivity | α-Demethylnaproxen is the major metabolite of Nabumetone (HY-B0559), Nabumetone is an orally active COX-2 inhibitor with anti-inflammatory activity[1][2]. | ||||||||||||
| Name | α-Demethylnaproxen | ||||||||||||
| CAS | 23981-47-7 | ||||||||||||
| Formula | C13H12O3 | ||||||||||||
| Molar Mass | 216.23 | ||||||||||||
| Appearance | Solid | ||||||||||||
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. | ||||||||||||
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| Reference | [1]. Mikami E, et al. Simultaneous analysis of naproxen, nabumetone and its major metabolite 6-methoxy-2-naphthylacetic acid in pharmaceuticals and human urine by high-performance liquid chromatography. J Pharm Biomed Anal. 2000 Oct;23(5):917-25. [2]. Vural F, et al. Cyclo-oxygenase 2 inhibitor, nabumetone, inhibits proliferation in chronic myeloid leukemia cell lines. Leuk Lymphoma. 2005 May;46(5):753-6. |