Rofecoxib
Rofecoxib is a selective COX-2 inhibitor with anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antipyretic properties. Its role in suppressing prostaglandin synthesis has made it a tool for studying COX-2 overexpression in cancer models, particularly in research related to tumor angiogenesis and cell proliferation.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
162011-90-7
Product Name Alternative
MK-966
Field of Research
Immunology & Inflammation, Neuroscience, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery
Purity
>98%
Bioactivity
COX-2 inhibitor
Form
Powder
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO (up to 50 mg/ml) .
Smiles
O=C1C (=C (CO1) C2=CC=C (S (C) (=O) =O) C=C2) C3=CC=CC=C3
Molecular Formula
C17H14O4S
Molecular Weight
314.36
Storage Conditions
RT
Notes
For research use only.
Other Product Names
4-[4- (methylulfonyl) phenyl]-3-phenyl-2 (5H) -furanone
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