Description

Pranoprofen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) belonging to the propionic acid derivative class, widely recognized for its potent analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties. Its primary commercial value lies in its effectiveness as an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) for the formulation of topical and oral medications targeting pain and inflammation. This compound is essential for pharmaceutical manufacturers and research institutions engaged in developing treatments for conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and post-operative pain. Consistent quality and reliable supply are critical for ensuring the efficacy and safety of the final drug products.

Application

• Primary Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) in prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) analgesic and anti-inflammatory medications.
• Key component in topical formulations, including gels, creams, and patches, for localized pain relief.
• Used in ophthalmic solutions for the treatment of post-cataract surgery inflammation and other ocular inflammatory conditions.
• Critical raw material in pharmaceutical R&D for developing new NSAID-based therapies and combination drugs.
• Reference standard in analytical laboratories for quality control and method validation of pranoprofen-containing products.
• Intermediate in the synthesis of more complex pharmaceutical compounds within the NSAID family.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pranoprofen
CAS No.	52549-17-4
Molecular Formula	C15H13NO3
Molecular Weight	255.27 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(5H-[1]Benzopyrano[2,3-b]pyridin-7-yl)propanoic acid; Pranoprofene; Pranoprofenum; Y-8004; (+/-)-Pranoprofen; Niflan; Ocuflur; 7-(1-Carboxyethyl)-5H-[1]benzopyrano[2,3-b]pyridine
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Quality Control

Our Pranoprofen is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical applications. Each batch is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, purity assay, and impurity profiling, to confirm compliance with relevant pharmacopeial monographs. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all test results are provided to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency for our global B2B clients.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The product is light-sensitive and should be handled and stored away from direct light exposure to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time corresponds to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	98.0% - 102.0% (on anhydrous basis)
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 1.0% Any single impurity ≤ 0.5%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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