Indomethacin

• Catalog No.: S1723
• CAS Number: 53-86-1
• M. F.: C19H16ClNO4
• M. W.: 357.78764
• Storage: -20°C

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: 2-[1-(4-chlorobenzoyl)-5-methoxy-2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl]acetic acid
• IUPAC Traditional name: [1-(4-chlorobenzoyl)-5-methoxy-2-methylindol-3-yl]acetic acid
• Synonyms: Indocin-SR; indomethacin; Indochron E-R

DATABASE IDS

• CAS Number: 53-86-1

PROPERTIES

• Salt Data: Free Base
• Storage Condition: -20°C

DETAILS

Description (English)

Research Area: Inflammation
Biological Activity:
Indomethacin(Indocid, Indocin) is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug commonly used to reduce fever, pain, stiffness, and swelling. It works by inhibiting the production of prostaglandins, molecules known to cause these symptoms. It is marketed under many trade names, including Indocin, Indocid, Indochron E-R, and Indocin-SR.