Term Name: nitroflurbiprofen
Synonyms: 4-(nitrooxy)butyl 2-(2-fluorobiphenyl-4-yl)propanoate, 4-(Nitrooxy)butyl 2-fluoro-alpha-methyl-(1,1'-biphenyl)-4-acetate, Flurbinitroxybutylester, Nitroxybutyl flurbiprofen
Definition: A carboxylic ester obtained by formal condensation of the carboxy group of flurbiprofen with the free hydroxy group of 4-(nitrooxy)butanol. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent showing inhibitory effects against the cyclooxygenases COX1 and COX2.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:77428]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: biphenyls carboxylic ester nitrate ester organofluorine compound
has_functional_parent: flurbiprofen
has_role: cyclooxygenase 1 inhibitor cyclooxygenase 2 inhibitor EC 1.14.13.39 (nitric oxide synthase) inhibitor geroprotector non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug vasodilator agent