Description

Fluprofen is a synthetic organic compound belonging to the class of arylpropionic acid derivatives, structurally related to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Its specific molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate in the research and development of novel pharmaceutical agents. This compound is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in the synthesis of bioactive molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential anti-inflammatory and analgesic drug candidates.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or probe in studies investigating cyclooxygenase (COX) enzyme inhibition pathways.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for the preparation of more complex molecules through various chemical transformations.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university and CRO settings for medicinal chemistry programs and structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Fluprofen
CAS No.	17692-38-5
Molecular Formula	C16H15FO2
Molecular Weight	258.29 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Fluoro-α-methyl-4-biphenylacetic Acid; 2-(4-Biphenylyl)-2-fluoro-propionic Acid; (±)-2-Fluoro-α-methyl-4-biphenylacetic Acid; Flufenisal (related compound); NSC 339539; 4-Biphenylacetic acid, 2-fluoro-α-methyl-; α-Fluoro-2-methyl-4-biphenylacetic Acid
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Quality Control

Our Fluprofen is produced under a cGMP-compliant quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and traceability. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including identity confirmation, purity assay, and impurity profiling via advanced chromatographic techniques. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Any single impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH Q3C guidelines
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.