Phenacetin
Product Specifications
UNSPSC Description
Phenacetin (Acetophenetidin) is a non-opioid analgesic/antipyretic agent. Phenacetin is a selective COX-3 inhibitor. Phenacetin is used as probe of cytochrome P450 enzymes CYP1A2 in human liver microsomes and in rats[1][2][3].
Target Antigen
COX
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Immunology/Inflammation
Applications
COVID-19-immunoregulation
Field of Research
Inflammation/Immunology
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/phenacetin.html
Purity
99.94
Solubility
DMSO : ≥ 100 mg/mL|H2O : 0.67 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
CC(NC1=CC=C(OCC)C=C1)=O
Molecular Weight
179.22
References & Citations
[1]Chandrasekharan NV, et al. COX-3, a cyclooxygenase-1 variant inhibited by acetaminophen and other analgesic/antipyretic drugs: cloning, structure, and expression. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2002 Oct 15;99(21):13926-31.|[2]Xiao-Meng He, et al. Effects of long-term smoking on the activity and mRNA expression of CYP isozymes in rats. J Thorac Dis. 2015 Oct; 7(10): 1725–1731.|[3]Na Gao, et al. Inhibition of Baicalin on Metabolism of Phenacetin, a Probe of CYP1A2, in Human Liver Microsomes and in Rats. PLoS One. 2014; 9(2): e89752.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
-20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)
Product Datasheet
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-B0476/Phenacetin-DataSheet-MedChemExpress.pdf
Product MSDS
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-B0476/Phenacetin-SDS-MedChemExpress.pdf
Clinical Information
Launched
CAS Number
62-44-2
Available Sizes
Curated Selection
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