Description

Mexoprofen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) belonging to the arylpropionic acid class, known for its potent analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties. Its primary value lies in its targeted mechanism of action, which makes it a key intermediate in the synthesis of advanced pharmaceutical formulations. This compound is essential for manufacturers and research institutions focused on developing new therapeutic agents for pain and inflammation management. The product is supplied under the identifier Mexoprofen CAS NO 37529-08-1 to ensure precise identification and sourcing.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Primary use as a critical building block in the synthesis of final active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) for NSAID medications.
• Research & Development: Utilized in preclinical and clinical research to study new anti-inflammatory compounds and drug delivery systems.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Serves as a high-purity standard for quality control and analytical method development in pharmaceutical laboratories.
• Veterinary Medicine: Potential application in the development of anti-inflammatory treatments for animal health.
• Custom Synthesis: Used by fine chemical manufacturers for the custom synthesis of proprietary drug candidates and derivatives.

Basic Information

Product Name	Mexoprofen
CAS No.	37529-08-1
Molecular Formula	C15H14O3
Molecular Weight	242.27 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Isobutylphenyl)propionic acid, 4-isobutylhydratropic acid; α-Methyl-4-(2-methylpropyl)benzeneacetic acid; Ibuprofen impurity C; Ibuprofen related compound C; (±)-2-(4-Isobutylphenyl)propanoic acid; p-Isobutylhydratropic acid
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Quality Control

Our Mexoprofen is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We adhere to relevant pharmaceutical industry guidelines, and our quality control includes rigorous testing for identity, potency, and impurity profiles. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting comprehensive test results are available for every batch upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤2.0%
Loss on Drying	≤0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%

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