Structured Summary
Abstract
A butanone non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug and cyclooxygenase-2 (COX2) inhibitor that is used in the management of pain associated with OSTEOARTHRITIS and RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS.
Chemical Identity
Chemical Information
- Molecular Formula
- C15H16O2
- Molecular Weight
- 228.29 g/mol
- CAS Registry No.
- 42924-53-8
- IUPAC Name
- 4-(6-methoxynaphthalen-2-yl)butan-2-one
- InChIKey
- BLXXJMDCKKHMKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- SMILES
- CC(=O)CCC1=CC2=C(C=C1)C=C(C=C2)OC
- MeSH Unique ID
- D000077430
- Source
- PubChem CID 4409
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Drug Class
Pharmacological Action
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Synonyms
15 entry terms
- 4-(6-Methoxy-2-naphthyl)-2-butanone
- Nabumeton
- Apo-Nabumetone
- Arthraxan
- BRL 14777
- Gen-Nabumetone
- Listran
- Mebutan
- Nabucox
- Relafen
- Relif
- Relifex
- Rhoxal-nabumetone
- ApoNabumetone
- Rhoxal nabumetone
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Aspects Covered
25 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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History Note
2019 (1982)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Nabumetone. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000077430. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000077430
- Nabumetone. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nabumetone
- Nabumetone. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q425207
- Nabumetone. In: PubChem Compound. CID 4409. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/4409