ETHENZAMIDE
Ethenzamide is an analgesic and antipyretic agent that reduces pain and fever by inhibiting prostaglandin synthesis. Benefits include mild to moderate pain relief with good tolerability. Side effects may include GI discomfort, dizziness, or skin reactions.
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Product Description
Mechanism of Action
Ethenzamide is an analgesic and antipyretic structurally related to salicylamides. It inhibits cyclooxygenase‑mediated prostaglandin synthesis, reducing pain and fever without strong anti‑inflammatory action.
Benefits and Advantages
Used in COX‑modulation research, analgesic‑mechanism modelling, fever‑pathway assays, and mild analgesic SAR studies.
Side Effects and Risks
Risks include GI irritation, rash and rare hypersensitivity. Handle with analgesic‑compound safety measures.
Datasheet
| Molecular Formula | C9H10N2O2 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 165.19 g/mol |
| CAS Number | 938-73-8 |
| Storage Condition | Store in a cool, dry place. Keep container tightly closed. Protect from moisture and light. |
| Solubility | less than 1 mg/mL at 61 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Purity | Purity information is available upon request (COA). |
| Synonym | 2-ETHOXYBENZAMIDE; ethenzamide; 938-73-8; o-Ethoxybenzamide; Benzamide, 2-ethoxy- |
| IUPAC/Chemical Name | 2-ethoxybenzamide |
| InChl Key | SBNKFTQSBPKMBZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChl Code | InChI=1S/C9H11NO2/c1-2-12-8-6-4-3-5-7(8)9(10)11/h3-6H,2H2,1H3,(H2,10,11) |
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