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Aminophenazone

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CAS Number 58-15-1 Website http://www.ualberta.ca/
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
4-(dimethylamino)-1,5-dimethyl-2-phenyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrazol-3-one
IUPAC Traditional name
aminophenazone
Synonyms
4-Dimethylaminoantipyrine
Dipyrine
Aminopyrine

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 58-15-1
PubChem CID 6009
PubChem SID 46504975

PROPERTIES

Hydrophobicity(logP) 1.00 [HANSCH,C ET AL. (1995)]
Solubility 54.4 mg/mL at 30 oC [YALKOWSKY,SH & DANNENFELSER,RM (1992)]

DETAILS

Description (English)
Item Information
Drug Groups approved; withdrawn
Description A pyrazolone with analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and antipyretic properties but has risk of agranulocytosis. A breath test with 13C-labeled aminopyrine has been used as a non-invasive measure of cytochrome P-450 metabolic activity in liver function tests. [PubChem]
Indication Formerly widely used as an antipyretic and analgesic in rheumatism, neuritis, and common colds. Currently used to measure total body water.
Pharmacology Aminophenazone is a pyrazolone with analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and antipyretic properties but has risk of agranulocytosis. A breath test with 13C-labeled aminopyrine has been used as a non-invasive measure of cytochrome P-450 metabolic activity in liver function tests. [Wikipedia]
Toxicity Can cause life-threatening agranulocytosis.
Affected Organisms
Humans and other mammals
References
Rating D, Langhans CD: Breath tests: concepts, applications and limitations. Eur J Pediatr. 1997 Aug;156 Suppl 1:S18-23. [Pubmed]
External Links
Wikipedia

REFERENCES

  • Rating D, Langhans CD: Breath tests: concepts, applications and limitations. Eur J Pediatr. 1997 Aug;156 Suppl 1:S18-23. Pubmed