4-Isobutyl-alpha-methylphenylacetic acid, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Ibuprofen is useful as a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory research chemical. Ibuprofen is reported to inhibit the netrophil-dependent edema response of rabbit skin to C5a/PGE23. NSAID that inhibits cyclooxygenase-1 and -2.

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Applications
Ibuprofen is useful as a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory research chemical. Ibuprofen is reported to inhibit the netrophil-dependent edema response of rabbit skin to C5a/PGE23. NSAID that inhibits cyclooxygenase-1 and -2.

Solubility
Insoluble in water. Soluble in ethanol (25 mg/ml), chloroform (1:1), ether (1:2), acetone (1:1.5), aqueous solutions of alkali hydroxides and carbonates, dichloromethane, methanol (50 mg/ml), and ethyl acetate.

Notes
Store away from oxidizing agents. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition.

Specifications

• Melting Point: 75°C to 78°C
• Boiling Point: 157°C (4 mmHg)
• Odor: Odorless
• Quantity: 1 g
• UN Number: UN3077
• Merck Index: 14,4881
• Solubility Information: Insoluble in water. Soluble in ethanol (25mg/ml),chloroform (1:1),ether (1:2),acetone (1:1.5),aqueous solutions of alkali hydroxides and carbonates,dichloromethane,methanol (50mg/ml),and ethyl acetate.
• Formula Weight: 206.29
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Chemical Name or Material: 4-Isobutyl-alpha-methylphenylacetic acid

RUO – Research Use Only