carprofen

Term ID

CHEBI:364453

Synonyms

• (+-)-6-chloro-alpha-methylcarbazole-2-acetic acid
• (+/-)-2-(3-chloro-9H-carbazol-7-yl)propanoic acid
• 2-(6-Chloro-9H-carbazol-2-yl)-propionic acid
• 2-(6-chloro-9H-carbazol-2-yl)propanoic acid
• 6-chloro-alpha-methyl-9H-carbazole-2-acetic acid
• carprofen
• carprofene
• carprofeno
• carprofenum

Definition

Propanoic acid in which one of the methylene hydrogens is substituted by a 6-chloro-9H-carbazol-2-yl group. A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, it is no longer used in human medicine but is still used for treatment of arthritis in elderly dogs.

References

• Beilstein:487098
• CAS:53716-49-7
• DrugBank:DB00821
• Drug_Central:518
• KEGG:C18364
• KEGG:D03410
• LINCS:LSM-1350
• PMID:11262075
• PMID:15974585
• PMID:17181139
• PMID:21561314
• PMID:6884551
• Patent:DE2337340
• Patent:US3896145
• Reaxys:487098
• VSDB:1788
• Wikipedia:Carprofen

Ontology

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